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Anthonia Sowunmi

Lagos University Teaching Hospital, 102215, Lagos, Nigeria

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Research Article Vol. 2, Issue 2

INVESTIGATING GEOGRAPHIC AND FINANCIAL ACCESS OF CANCER PATIENTS TO RADIOTHERAPY SERVICES IN UNIVERSITY OF MAIDUGURI TEACHING HOSPITAL CANCER CENTER, NORTH-EAST NIGERIA

Introduction: Access to radiotherapy remains grossly inadequate, especially in low-and-middle income (LMIC) countries like Nigeria.7 With only about 14 functional linear accelerators and 8 high-dose rate brachytherapy machines available to serve a population of about 230 million people, access to radiotherapy is grossly limited in Nigeria.8,9 Even ...

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Research Article Vol. 2, Issue 1

SPIRITUALITY AND RELIGIOSITY IN ONCOLOGY: A SOCIAL STUDY OF PATIENTS’ NEEDS

Background: Cancer diagnosis and treatment impose significant psychological and existential burdens, particularly in high-religiosity settings like Nigeria, where spirituality and religion often serve as key coping resources. This study examined spiritual well-being (SWB) and its associations with perceived relational and existential outcomes among...

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Research Article Vol. 1, Issue 1

CAUSES, TIMING AND EFFECTS OF RADIOTHERAPY TREATMENT BREAKS IN NSIA-LUTH CANCER CENTRE

Introduction: Cancer treatment includes several modalities that must be completed within specified periods to improve treatment outcome. Radiotherapy as a vital part of managing cancer demands that overall time be kept as short as possible to prevent repopulation of the cells which can affect local control and thus the overall survival of the patie...

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