Mohammad Hassan Larizadeh

Department of Radiation Oncology, Kerman University of Medical Sciences, Kerman, Iran

[ 1 ] - Gender difference in motor impairments induced by chronic administration of vinblastine

Objective(s):Neurotoxicity of anticancer drugs complicates treatment of cancer patients. Vinblastine (VBL) is reported to induce motor and cognitive impairments in patients receiving chronic low-dose regimen. Materials and Methods: The effects of VBL treatment on motor, learning and memory functions of male and female Wistar rats were studied by behavioral related tests. Animals were given chro...

[ 2 ] - مقایسه دهانشویه بابونه و عسل بر شدت استوماتیت بیماران تحت پرتودرمانی سر و گردن

  Introduction : The most common complication of radiotherapy for head and neck cancer is stomatitis which can be reduced by mouthwash . The study has been done "to Compare between honey and chamomile mouthwashs in reducing the severity of stomatitis induced by radiotherapy head and neck".   Methods: The present study is a clinical trial and single blind research. The sample of 105 patients wit...

[ 4 ] - Evaluation of regional nodes irradiation during breast cancer radiotherapy

Background: The purpose of this study was to evaluate nodal irradiation with conventional three-field's technique. Materials and Methods: Fifty patients with breast cancer were enrolled in this study. Computed tomography scans in the supine treatment position were imported into a treatment planning system. Levels I-III axillary and supraclavicular nodes were identified and their depths to the a...

[ 5 ] - Dose-volume Analysis of Heart and Lung during 3D planning of Tangential Breast Cancer Irradiation

Background: Breast cancer is becoming more frequently diagnosed at early stages with improved long term outcomes. Radiation-related heart disease and lung cancer can occur following radiotherapy for breast cancer. The aim of this study was to evaluate some dosimetric parameters of heart and lung during whole breast radiotherapy. Methods:Twenty five consecutive...

[ 6 ] - The effect of CT contrast agents on treatment planning and dose calculation in radiation therapy of pelvis cancers

Introduction: Using contrast medium in diagnosis and identifying of an organ from its surrounding tissue is very useful. These contrast mediums alter radiation absorption of studied organs. The aim of this study is to identify the influences of contrast media in treatment planning system of the pelvis.   Materials and Methods: Seven patients with pelvis area ...

[ 7 ] - Dose-volume Analysis of Heart and Lung during 3D Planning of Tangential Breast Cancer Irradiation

Introduction: Breast cancer is becoming more frequently diagnosed at early stages with improved long-term outcomes. Radiation-related heart disease and lung cancer can occur following radiotherapy for breast cancer. The aim of this study was to evaluate some dosimetric parameters of heart and lung during whole breast radiotherapy. Materials and Methods: Twenty...