Indian Journal of Public Health Research & Development
  • Year: 2019
  • Volume: 10
  • Issue: 2

Study the Effect of Chemotherapy on Some Hematological and Biochemical Parameters of Cancer Patients in AL-Muthanna Province, Iraq

1College of Sciences, Al-Muthanna University, Iraq

2Al-Husain Teaching Hospital, Al-Muthanna Governorate, Iraq

*Corresponding author: Hanaa Ali Aziz, E.mail: hanabio_1983@yahoo.com

Online published on 8 March, 2019.

Abstract

The aim of this study was evaluated the effect of chemotherapy on some hematological and biochemical parameter of cancer patient, during the period from October-2017 up to March-2018.

Fifty sample were examined in the present study, their ages ranged between 30–80 years old. The samples were examined by using hematological and biochemical tests. The study indicated a significant decrease at (P<0.05) in red blood cells(RBC), hemoglobin (HB) and white blood cells (WBC) of patients receiving treatment compared with patients not treated. The study showed a significant decrease at (P<0.05) in Urea and Creatinine of patients receiving treatment compared with patients not treated.

Keywords

Chemotherapy, Hematological, Biochemical, cancer, Iraq