Journal of Oncology Medicine & Practice

Tefera B

Publications

• Research Article
  Patterns of Cancer in University of Gondar Hospital: North-West Ethiopia
  Author(s): Tefera B, Assefa M, Abebe B and Rauch DTefera B, Assefa M, Abebe B and Rauch D
  
  Background Cancer affects all human beings. However, the type and patterns of occurrence vary depending on geographical location, socio-economic status, life style, genetic variation and other risk factors. Like other sub-Saharan countries, the incidence of cancer is rising in Ethiopia. The number of patients with a diagnosis of cancer is alarmingly rising in University of Gondar Hospital. Here, we describe the pattern of cancer diagnosed with their socio demography. Methodology Study design: This was a retrospective record analysis of pathology service results, biopsy and FNAC. Population: All patients with a record of diagnosis as cancer according to the pathology (FNAC and biopsy) from Sept 2014 to Aug 2015 were included. Data collection and handling:.. Read More»
  DOI: 10.4172/2576-3857.1000121

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