Talk:Ali Montazeri

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Education

He completed his primary and secondary education in his hometown and then moved to Tehran where he started his undergraduate studies in Iran University of Medical Sciences. In 1983 he received his first degree (B.Sc.) in laboratory sciences. For while he left university but in 1992 he moved to Glasgow and enrolled in the University of Glasgow (Department of Public Health) studying Master of Public Health (MPH). After successful completion of his MPH in 1993, he continued his studies and registered for a PhD program in public health and epidemiology. In 1996 he finished his studies and returned home in 1997. He was among the first investigators that devoted his thesis to quality of life in cancer patients. Since then he was an active academic in teaching and research and contributed substantially to public health research in general and to quality of life research in particular in Iran.

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Quality of life in cancer patients

Montazeri is among few investigators who for the first time proved that health-related quality of life is a prognostic factor for cancer survival. In fact, he showed that quality of life before the diagnosis of cancer is the most important clinical factor affecting survival.[1][2]

References

  1. ^ Montazeri, A; Milroy, R; Hole, D; McEwen, J; Gillis, CR (2001). "Quality of life in lung cancer patients: as an important prognostic factor". Lung Cancer. 31: 233–40. doi:10.1016/s0169-5002(00)00179-3. PMID 11165402.
  2. ^ Montazeri, A (2015-09-28). "Quality of life data as prognostic indicators of survival in cancer patients: an overview of the literature from 1982 to 2008". Health Qual Life Outcomes. 7: 102. doi:10.1186/1477-7525-7-102. PMC 2805623. PMID 20030832.{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: unflagged free DOI (link)

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Measuring health and patient-reported outcomes

Since his graduation from University of Glasgow, he has introduced the topic to the Iranian academic community and developed several internationally known instruments for measuring health and patient-reported outcome in Iran. He is the pioneer of this topic in Iran and is a well-recognized scientist internationally for his works in this field.[1]

References

  1. ^ Montazeri, A; Harirchi, I; Vahdani, M; Khaleghi, F; Jarvandi, S; Ebrahimi, M; Haji-Mahmoodi, M (2015-09-28). "The EORTC breast cancer-specific quality of life questionnaire (EORTC QLQ-BR23): translation and validation study of the Iranian version". Qual Life Res. 9: 177–84. PMID 10983481.

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