Introduction: Thyroid cancer incidence is increasing globally. This increase has been attributed to improvement in diagnostic methods. This study has as its aim the analysis of the pattern of thyroid gland malignancies seen at the Jos University Teaching Hospital, Jos, Nigeria, b...
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Research Article10.9734/jammr/2019/v29i1230149
The thyroid is affected primarily by disease conditions which are variously classified and are not uncommon worldwide. They could lead to enlargement of the thyroid gland thereby earning the designation “goiter”. Globally, iodine deficiency has been identified as a major cause of...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrre/2018/v1i110
Philip Ojile Akpa, Innocent Emmanuel, Barka Vandi Kwaghe, Samuel Abinu Abaniwo, Ishaku Agahu Othman, James Eveshojiame Ben, Nanisi Zorto Bahaushe, Jacob Anzaku Emmanuel & Olugbenga Akindele Silas·Asian Oncology Research Journal·2023
Aims: To determine the proportion of breast cancers that occur in young women at the Jos University Teaching Hospital, Jos, Plateau State, Nigeria between the 1st of January 2013 to 31st December 2022. The age distribution and the percentage contribution of breast cancer among ma...
Background: Childhood cancer is attracting public health attention in Sub-Saharan Africa because of its’ increasing contribution to morbidity and mortality, and the changing pattern in relative frequency and diagnostic challenges in resources poor settings. The objective of the s...
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Research Article10.9734/jcti/2019/v9i230103
Barnabas Mafala Mandong, Agabus Nanfwang Manasseh, Dauda Madachi Ayuba, Silas A. Olugbenga, Innocent Emmanuel, Barka Vandi Kwaghe & Jagshak Barnabas Mandong·Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research·2019
Cancer has become an emerging disease in the developing world owing to the control of infectious agents and increase longevity. The global anatomical distribution of cancer differs from developed to developing (or resource limited) countries. This article provides information on...
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Research Article10.9734/jammr/2018/v28i1130038