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Browsing COLLEGE OF HEALTH & ALLIED SCIENCES by Subject "Breast Cancer"

Browsing COLLEGE OF HEALTH & ALLIED SCIENCES by Subject "Breast Cancer"

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  • Determinants of Late Presentation and Histologic types of Breast Cancer in Women Presenting at a Teaching Hospital in Kumasi, Ghana 
    Mensah, S.; Dogbe, J; Kyei, I; Addofoh, N; Paintsil, V; Osei-Tutu, L (Journal of Cancer Prevention & Current Research, 2015)
    Introduction: Breast cancer is the most common malignancy in women and the leading cause of cancer deaths worldwide. In Ghana and many parts of Africa more than 50% of breast cancer patients present with advanced stage ...
  • Epidemiology of Breast Cancer in Europe and Africa 
    Ganiy, Opeyemi Abdulrahman Jnr; Ganiyu, Adebisi Rahman (Journal of Cancer Epidemiology, 2012)
    Breast cancer continues to remain the most lethal malignancy in women across the world. This study reviews some of the epidemiological similarities and differences in breast cancer between white European women and black ...
  • Impact of Primary Care Delay on Progression of Breast Cancer in a Black African Population: A Multicentered Survey 
    Olatoke, Samuel; Agodirin, Olayide; Rahman, Ganiyu; Olaogun, Julius; Kolawole, Oladapo; Agboola, John; Olasehinde, Olalekan; Katung, Aba; Oguntola, Soliu; Ayandipo, Omobolaji; Etonyeaku, Amarachukwu; Ajiboye, Anthony; Oguntola, Soliu; Fatudimu, Oluwafemi (Journal of Cancer Epidemiology, 2019)
    Background. Reports are scanty on the impact of long primary care interval in breast cancer. Exploratory reports in Nigeria and other low-middle-income countries suggest detrimental impact. The primary aim was to describe ...
  • Prevalence of Themes Linked to Delayed Presentation of Breast Cancer in Africa: A Meta-Analysis of Patient-Reported Studies 
    Agodirin, Olayide S.; Aremu, Isiaka; Rahman, Ganiyu A.; Olatoke, Samuel A.; Akande, Halimat J.; Oguntola, Adetunji S.; Olasehinde, Olalekan; Ojulari, Sheriff; Etonyeaku, Amarachukwu; Olaogun, Julius; Romanoff, Anya (American Society of Clinical Oncology, 2020)
    PURPOSE The prevalence of themes linked to delay in presentation of breast cancer (BC) and their underlying factors vary considerably throughout Africa. Regional differences and trends are largely unreported. The purpose ...

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