Ali Jasim Mohammed

Babylon Health Directorate, Ministry of Health, Iraq

Publications

• Research Article   
  Impact of chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy upon quality of life for patients with cancer receiving neurotoxic anticancer drugs
  Author(s): Ali Jasim Mohammed* and Widad K. Mohammed
  
  Chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy is a common side effect caused by neurotoxic anticancer drugs that leads to nerve damage, degeneration, and inflammation. Its incidence ranges from 10% to 100% of patients receiving certain chemotherapeutic agents. Limited research has investigated the association between CIPN and QOL, with most studies assessing these concepts separately. This study aims to determine the impact of chemotherapyinduced peripheral neuropathy upon quality of life for patients with cancer receiving neurotoxic anticancer drugs. The study utilized a descriptive crosssectional design and was conducted at two oncology centers. A purposive sampling method was used to collect data from 102 breast or lung cancer patients receiving neurotoxic chemotherapy from the period of December 2022 to May 2023. The questionnaire was divided into three sections. The first part inclu.. Read More»
  

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