Dr. Emmanuel Aimebelomo Ikhile

University of Benin Teaching Hospital

mebelomo@gmail.com 0009-0005-3382-1256

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Research Article Vol. 2, Issue 2

PATTERN OF PRESENTATION OF COLORECTAL CANCER IN A TERTIARY CARE FACILITY, SOUTHWEST NIGERIA A Ten-Year Retrospective Review

Emmanuel Aimebelomo Ikhile^*, Ayorinde M. Folasire

BACKGROUND Colorectal cancer (CRC) is the third most common malignant neoplasm worldwide and the leading gastrointestinal malignancy globally. In Nigeria, CRC has risen from the tenth to the fourth most common cancer in a single decade, yet organized screening is virtually absent and most patients present with advanced disease. METHODS A retrosp...

DOI: 10.67579/njo.2026.55xb0hh0

Jul, 2026 Vol. 2, Issue 2 36 views 20 downloads

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Research Article Vol. 2, Issue 2

Comparative Overall Survival and Time to Progression Across Four HDR Brachytherapy Fractionation Regimens in Locally Advanced Cervical Cancer: A Retrospective Cohort Study at UCH Ibadan, Nigeria

Emmanuel Aimebelomo Ikhile^*, Ayorinde M. Folasire, Jummai Desiree Jimeta-Tuko

BACKGROUND Locally advanced cervical cancer represents the dominant presentation in sub-Saharan Africa, where radiotherapy remains the primary curative modality. High-dose-rate (HDR) intracavitary brachytherapy is an essential component of definitive chemoradiation; however, the optimal fractionation schedule in resource-limited settings remains d...

DOI: 10.67579/njo.2026.6ud9ie6w

Jul, 2026 Vol. 2, Issue 2 44 views 21 downloads

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Research Article Vol. 1, Issue 2

EFFECTIVENESS OF TRAINING WORKSHOP ON THE ATTITUDE OF HEALTHCARE PROVIDERS TOWARDS BREAKING BAD NEWS TO CANCER PATIENTS: A MULTI- INSTITUTIONAL STUDY

Samuel A. Otene^*, Shehu Salihu Umar, Ali Abba Tijjani, DA Bojude D, Foluke O. Sarimiye, Sani B. Abubakar, Vitalis C. Okwor, Emmanuel Aimebelomo Ikhile, Auwal G. Suleiman, Suleiman K. Hamidu, Vivian C. Nwordu, Nwamaka Lasebikan, Musa Ali-Gombe, Usman M. Aliyu

Background: Breaking bad news (BBN) is a critical aspect of oncology care. Unfortunately, many healthcare providers (HCPs) in Nigeria lack formal training in this skill.Objective: This study evaluated the effectiveness of a training workshop on HCPs’ attitudes towards BBN to cancer patients across multiple institutions in Nigeria.Methods: A quasi-e...

DOI: 10.67579/njo.2025.qe8i4g5m

Jul, 2025 Vol. 1, Issue 2 237 views 133 downloads

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