A STUDY OF THE EFFECT OF SOME FACTORS ON BIOCHEMICAL VARIABLES IN BLADDER CANCER PATIENTS

Authors

  • Mohammed Hussin Mousa Aljomaely Department of Chemistry, College of Science, Mosul University, Iraq
  • Mohammed Bahry Hasan Al-Saadoon Department of Chemistry, College of Science, Mosul University, Iraq

Keywords:

Bladder cancer, Cyclooxygenase-2 enzyme, Age, Smoking.

Abstract

The study was conducted in Mosul city during the period from 1/3/2022 to 1/6/2023. It included 75 patients with bladder cancer, 68 males and 7 females, with ages ranging from 50 to 80 years. The levels of biochemical variables were estimated for them: albumin, bilirubin, iron, total protein, uric acid, zinc, cyclooxygenase-2 enzyme, malondialdehyde, vitamin C, glutathione, tumor necrosis factor, and interleukin-6. In addition, the study investigated the effect of smoking, age, and gender on these variables in bladder cancer patients.

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2023-10-07

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