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Patients’ satisfaction with cancer pain treatment at adult oncologic centers in Northern Ethiopia; a multi-center cross-sectional study
BACKGROUND: Patient satisfaction is an important indicator of the quality of healthcare. Pain is one of the most common symptoms …
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Understanding referral of patients with cancer in rural Ethiopia: a qualitative study
BACKGROUND: Cancer incidence is increasing in Ethiopia mainly due to increased life expectancy, while oncological capacities remain limited. Strong referral …
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Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic in childhood and adolescent cancer care in northern Tanzania: a cross-sectional study
INTRODUCTION: The SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) pandemic has strained healthcare systems and presented unique challenges for children requiring cancer care, particularly in …
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Circulating miR-16-5p, miR-92a-3p and miR-451a are biomarkers of lung cancer in Tunisian patients
Lung cancer is one of the most common type of cancer and, despite significant advances in screening and diagnosis approaches, …
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Impact of age on central lymph nodes involvement in papillary thyroid cancer
BACKGROUND: Total thyroidectomy is the main line of treatment for papillary thyroid cancer. Central lymph node dissection (CLND) is still …
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Hematological, clinical, cytogenetic and molecular profiles of confirmed chronic myeloid leukemia patients at presentation at a tertiary care teaching hospital in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia: a cross-sectional study
BACKGROUND: In low-income countries there is insufficient evidence on hematological, clinical, cytogenetic and molecular profiles among new CML patients. Therefore, …
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Baseline knowledge on risk factors, symptoms and intended behavior of women and men towards screening and treatment of cervical cancer in rural Uganda: a cross-sectional study
Abstract Background Knowledge of risk factors and symptoms of cervical cancer has been found to promote uptake of screening of …
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Survival analysis of Sudanese oral squamous cell carcinoma patients with field of cancerization
BACKGROUND: The late presentation and diagnosis of OSCC account for the large number of patients with the advanced form of …
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Correction: Effect of educational intervention on the knowledge, attitude and practice of breast self-examination among female students at a private university in Southern Nigeria
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Positivity rates, trends and experiences of health workers on human papillomavirus screened using genexpert in Uganda: a three-year retrospective cohort study
INTRODUCTION: Cervical cancer is a major public health issue in Uganda, with high incidence due to limited screening especially in …
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Patterns and treatment outcomes of primary bone tumors in children treated at tertiary referral hospital, Ethiopia
BACKGROUND: Bone tumors account for approximately 6% of all cancers in children. Malignant bone tumors, commonly occurring in children and …
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Effect of educational intervention on the knowledge, attitude and practice of breast self-examination among female students at a private university in Southern Nigeria
INTRODUCTION: In Nigeria, breast cancer (BC), a disorder marked by the unchecked growth of breast cells, has been the commonest …
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Effect of health belief model-based educational intervention on prostate cancer prevention; knowledge, practices, and intentions
BACKGROUND: Prostate cancer screening is a crucial preventive element for improving the survival rates of prostate cancer. Therefore, our research …
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Prevalence of genital high-risk human papillomavirus infections and associated factors among women living with human immunodeficiency virus in Uganda
BACKGROUND: Women living with HIV are at risk for cervical dysplasia and cancer worldwide. In 2015, the World Health Organization …
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Building pathology capacity in sub-Saharan Africa to improve breast cancer diagnosis and treatment: training laboratory technicians in high-quality manual immunohistochemistry
BACKGROUND: To address the need for a skilled workforce in breast cancer (BC) pathology in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), we implemented …
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Chemotherapy-related adverse effects with anthracycline and taxane-containing regimens in patients with localized Breast cancer: a descriptive study
BACKGROUND: Although the side effects of chemotherapy are frequently described in research studies, there is little evidence on how common …
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Health care seeking behaviour towards cervical cancer screening among women aged 30–49 years in Arbaminch town, Southern Ethiopia, 2023
BACKGROUND: Cervical cancer is a preventable disease. However, it remains the commonest and deadly cancer in women worldwide. Health care …
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Advanced-stage presentation of cancer at the time of diagnosis and its associated factors among adult cancer patients at Northwest Amhara comprehensive specialized hospitals, Northwest Ethiopia 2022
INTRODUCTION: Screening of cancer is the maximum effort and critical element for providing health related care in order to decrease …
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Colonoscopy screening for colorectal cancer in Egypt: a nationwide cross-sectional study
BACKGROUND: Current guidelines advocate for colorectal cancer (CRC) screening in adults who are at risk by using direct visualization methods …
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Access to oncology care in Mali: a qualitative study on breast cancer
BACKGROUND: Breast cancer is the most common cancer in terms of incidence and mortality among women worldwide, including in Africa, …