Elhaei, Amir
Ahvaz Jundishapur University of Medical Sciences, Ahvaz, Iran
[ 1 ] - Evaluation of prognostic factors affecting long and short term survival rates of Hodgkin's lymphoma patients using the cure fraction models
Background and Aim: This study aimed to analyze the factors affecting time and experience of relapse in the patients with Hodgkin's lymphoma, using cure fraction. Material and Methods: This retrospective study included all the patients diagnosed as Hodgkin's lymphoma in the Center for oncology and hematology in Shafa Hospital in Ahwaz City from 2002 to 2012. We used survival analysis and cure f...
[ 2 ] - Comparison of Body Composition Indices of Chemical Warfare Veterans with Chronic Pulmonary Obstruction in Patients with Low and Moderate to High Disease Severity
Background and Aim: More than 100,000 Iranian veterans suffer from chemical damage caused by mustard gas. The aim of this study was to determine the body composition status of chemical warfare veterans with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Methods: This is a cross-sectional study. 97 chemical warfare veterans with COPD in Karaj, Iran were included in the study. The Patients were di...