July 25, 2020 - ARGO - African Research Group for Oncology

Prevalence of breast masses and barriers to care: Results from a population-based survey in Rwanda and Sierra Leone

Posted on July 25, 2020August 27, 2020 by jdawson@salvagecommunications.com

Breast cancer incidence may be increasing in low‐ and middle‐income countries (LMIC). This study estimates the prevalence of breast masses in Rwanda (RW) and Sierra Leone (SL) and identifies barriers to care for women with breast masses only.

No patients to resect or transplant: an analysis of patients with hepatocellular carcinoma admitted to a major African referral hospital

Posted on July 25, 2020August 27, 2020 by jdawson@salvagecommunications.com

This study aimed to describe the characteristics of patients diagnosed with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) at the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH) in Ghana and to determine their treatment options per the Barcelona Clinic Liver Cancer (BCLC) algorithm.