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Adeniyi A Adenipekun

Radiation Oncology Department, University College Hospital, Ibadan, Oyo State, Nigeria

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Publications 5

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Research Article Vol. 2, Issue 1

CLINICOPATHOLOGICAL CHARACTERISTICS OF BREAST CANCER PATIENTS WHO PRESENTED AT A SOUTHWESTERN NIGERIAN RADIATION ONCOLOGY CLINIC

Bolaji L. Salako, Abbas A Abdus-Salam, Ajibike A. Orekoya*, Adeniyi A Olabumuyi, Sharif A. Folorunso, Adeniyi A Adenipekun, Atara I Ntekim, Babatunde O Ogunnorin, Adebayo A Oladeji, Mutiu A Jimoh, Foluke O. Sarimiye, Ayorinde M. Folasire

Background: Breast cancer is the commonest female cancer in Nigeria and is also the commonest cause of cancer mortality among Nigerian females. Although the incidence is not as high as the average worldwide incidence rate, the mortality of breast cancer patients in Nigeria is high. Objective: We analysed the sociodemographic and clinicopathological...

Feb, 2026 Vol. 2, Issue 1 109 views 33 downloads
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Research Article Vol. 1, Issue 2

EFFECTS OF ANDROGEN DEPRIVATION THERAPY ON FASTING BLOOD GLUCOSE IN PROSTATE CANCER PATIENTS AT A TEACHING HOSPITAL IN SOUTHWESTERN NIGERIA - A PILOT STUDY

Daluchukwu J. Obi*, Chiamaka G. Ehiedu, Abbas A Abdus-Salam, Atara I Ntekim, Augustine Takure, Ifeanyichukwu Nwanji, Olumide Farinre, Adeniyi A Adenipekun

Background: Prostate cancer is the most common cancer and the leading cause of cancer death in Nigerian men. There are many modalities of treatment of prostate cancer, among them is hormonal treatment with the use of androgen-deprivation therapy (ADT), and this has been reported to have effects on the blood glucose level, causing hyperglycaemia.Obj...

Jul, 2025 Vol. 1, Issue 2 67 views 39 downloads
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Research Article Vol. 1, Issue 2

EFFECTS OF BRACHYTHERAPY BOOST ON PROSTATE CANCER TREATED WITH EXTERNAL BEAM RADIOTHERAPY: A PILOT STUDY

Abbas A. Abdus-salam*, Olabisi T. Ojo, Chiamaka G. Ehiedu, Maryam A. Bashir, Atara I Ntekim, Adewumi O. Alabi, Sharif A. Folorunso, Mutiu A Jimoh, Foluke O. Sarimiye, Adeniyi A Adenipekun

Background: Prostate cancer is the leading cause of cancer amongst men in Nigeria. External beam radiotherapy (EBRT) and high-dose rate brachytherapy (HDR-BT) play a significant role in the management of localised prostate cancer.Objective: This study compared the treatment outcome of the management of intermediate and high-risk localised prostate ...

Jul, 2025 Vol. 1, Issue 2 73 views 48 downloads
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Research Article Vol. 1, Issue 1

OUTCOME OF MANAGEMENT OF CERVICAL CANCER PATIENTS IN A TERTIARY HOSPITAL IN SOUTH WESTERN, NIGERIA

Ajibike A. Orekoya*, Adeniyi A Adenipekun, Abbas A Abdus-Salam, Atara I Ntekim, Babatunde O Ogunnorin, Adebayo A Oladeji, Mutiu A Jimoh, Foluke O. Sarimiye, Adeniyi A Olabumuyi, Bolaji Salako, Sharif A. Folorunso, Ayorinde M Folasire

Introduction: Cervical cancer is the second most common cancer among women in Nigeria and is rated as the fourth most prevalent worldwide. While improved survival rates have occurred in high-income countries, consequent to wide screening and adequate treatment, survival remains poor in low-income countries, including Nigeria. Objective: This study ...

Jan, 2025 Vol. 1, Issue 1 105 views 47 downloads
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Research Article Vol. 1, Issue 1

DEMOGRAPHIC PROFILE AND CHEMORADIOTHERAPY TREATMENT OUTCOME OF CERVICAL CANCER PATIENTS: A LOW-RESOURCE SETTING PERSPECTIVE

Ali Abba Tijjani*, Shehu Salihu Umar, Ibrahim Abba Tijjani, Charles Okwonna, Aminu Bello Liman, Adamu Abdullahi, Adeniyi A Adenipekun

Introduction: Cervical cancer is a leading cause of morbidity and mortality especially in developing countries with steady rise in its incidence and mortality over the years. Most women with cervical cancer in sub-Saharan Africa present late with locally advanced disease and require external beam radiotherapy and brachytherapy for effective curativ...

Jan, 2025 Vol. 1, Issue 1 95 views 38 downloads
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