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Da Bojude D

Radiotherapy and Oncology Department, Federal Teaching Hospital Gombe, Nigeria

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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 A. 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...

Jul, 2025 Vol. 1, Issue 2 64 views 40 downloads
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Research Article Vol. 1, Issue 1

CASE REPORT: A RARE CASE OF BREAST METASTASIS FROM MUCINOUS RECTAL CARCINOMA

Okonkwo Maryjane Chioma*, DA Bojude D, Ayuba Hannatu U, A Lawan, AU Usman, Z Usman

Introduction: There are few cases of breast metastases from colorectal cancer (CRC). The most common sites of metastases of colorectal cancer are the liver, lungs and the peritoneum. Breast metastases from colorectal cancers are very rare and metastases to distant sites signify a very poor prognosis. We report a case of a chemotherapy and radiot...

Jan, 2025 Vol. 1, Issue 1 80 views 34 downloads
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