Dr. Nuhu Tumba

Bingham University

nuhu.tumba@binghamuni.edu.ng 0000-0002-1961-5430

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Research Article Vol. 2, Issue 2

TRAVEL DISTANCE FOR RADIOTHERAPY IN NIGERIA: A RETROSPECTIVE ANALYSIS OF CASES MANAGED AT A RADIOTHERAPY CENTER. REVISED MANUSCRIPT

Nuhu Tumba^*, Sunday A. Adewuyi, Kelechi Eguzo

Background Travel distance affects access to healthcare services and can influence service utilization and patient outcomes in cancer care. In Nigeria, the limited availability of radiotherapy facilities, uneven geographical distribution, and unpredictable equipment functionality make patients to travel long distances to access treatment. Objective...

DOI: 10.67579/njo.2026.b0izg2ej

Jul, 2026 Vol. 2, Issue 2 85 views 19 downloads

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Research Article Vol. 1, Issue 1

RETHINKING OPPORTUNISTIC CERVICAL CANCER SCREENING IN RESOURCE-LIMITED SETTINGS: A TEN-YEAR REVIEW OF SCREENING AT BINGHAM UNIVERSITY TEACHING HOSPITAL, JOS, NIGERIA

Nuhu Tumba^*, Mbwas Mashor, Onyeka Tina Ubanyi, Timothy Ataguba Achema, John Onyeji, James Bitrus

Background: Cervical cancer is the most common gynaecological cancer affecting women in Nigeria. Despite the availability of screening methods for precancerous lesions, screening is largely opportunistic and hospital-based in Nigeria. Objectives: This study aimed to determine the prevalence and patterns of cervical dysplasia among women in a tertia...

DOI: 10.67579/njo.2025.e0uzi1aq

Jan, 2025 Vol. 1, Issue 1 197 views 72 downloads

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