Hany Khairy Mansour

Department of Internal Medicine and Endocrinology, Faculty of Medicine, Ain Shams University, Egypt

Publications

• Research Article   
  Thyroid functions consequences following adjuvant chemotherapy for breast cancer after mastectomy
  Author(s): Hany Khairy Mansour* and Laila Mahmoud Ali Hendawy
  
  The goal: It is to evaluate the effect of adjuvant chemotherapy on thyroid function in women with diagnosed breast cancer after radical mastectomy and prior to radiotherapy. Patients and interventions: Forty Egyptian women with age ranging from 18 to 60 years who adminstered 5-flourouracil, epirubicin and cyclophosphamide as adjuvant therapy for breast cancer after mastectomy and prior to radiotherapy. Free T3, Free T4, TSH, anti-thyroglobulin antibody and thyroid peroxidase antibody were evaluated prior and after 6 cycles of treatment with chemotherapy. Results: There were highly statistically significant difference in TSH p=0.005 being higher after chemotherapy, also in free T4 values P=0.025 being lower after chemotherapy. There was no statistically significant difference in free T3 P=0.051, Concerning both anti-thyroglobulin and anti-peroxidase there was no cha.. Read More»
  

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