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Simeon C. Aruah

Radiotherapy and Oncology Department, National Hospital Abuja, Nigeria.

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Research Article Vol. 2, Issue 1

OUTCOME OF HEAD AND NECK CANCER PATIENTS MANAGED WITH CHEMORADIATION AT THE RADIOTHERAPY DEPARTMENT NATIONAL HOSPITAL, ABUJA (A FIVE-YEAR RETROSPECTIVE STUDY)

Fatima I. Uba*, Simeon C. Aruah, Festus Igbinoba, Rasaaq A. Oyesegun

Background: The term ‘Head and Neck Cancer’ usually refers to squamous cell carcinomas that affect the head and neck regions of the body. However, other histologies are also found in these regions. Objective: This study assessed the outcome of head and neck cancer patients managed with chemoradiation. Methods: A data extraction form was used to obt...

Feb, 2026 Vol. 2, Issue 1 32 views 18 downloads
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Research Article Vol. 1, Issue 2

THE CONTRIBUTION OF INTESTINAL PROTOZOA TO DIARRHOEA IN CANCER PATIENTS UNDERGOING CHEMOTHERAPY AT NATIONAL HOSPITAL ABUJA

Ayuba Hannatu U*, Festus Igbinoba, Philip Nwajiobi-Princewill, Sunday A. Adewuyi, Abbas A Abdus-Salam, Rasaaq A. Oyesegun, Simeon C. Aruah, Samuel Sonibare, Khadijah Abdulraheem, Tobechi Akujiobi, Aminu U, Omonyeme Oboh, Abdulhamid Shehu, Dalhat Umar, Amina Dansani, Philip Ayom, Kenneth Enwerem, Nura Shuaib, Fatima I Uba

Background: Diarrhoea is one of the most critical health problems worldwide. In addition, vital symptom burden in cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy, which can worsen the disease condition with poor outcomes in the presence of intestinal protozoa infestations. The study assessed the contribution of intestinal protozoa to diarrhoea in breast ca...

Jul, 2025 Vol. 1, Issue 2 20 views 51 downloads
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Research Article Vol. 1, Issue 2

PATTERN OF METASTATIC BREAST CANCER IN NIGERIA: A RETROSPECTIVE REVIEW OF CASES FROM NATIONAL HOSPITAL, ABUJA

Fatima Inno Uba*, Simeon C. Aruah, Festus Igbinoba, Rasaaq A. Oyesegun

Background: Metastatic Breast Cancer is a common presentation among breast cancer patients in Nigeria. There has been a slight decline in breast cancer mortality, which can be attributed both to the success of early detection programs and advances in treatment.Objective: To determine the pattern, sites, and outcomes of metastatic breast cancer amon...

Jul, 2025 Vol. 1, Issue 2 18 views 19 downloads
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