Immunology of EBV-related lymphoproliferative disease in HIV-positive individuals

P Shindiapina, EH Ahmed, A Mozhenkova… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Epstein-Bar virus (EBV) can directly cause lymphoproliferative disease (LPD), including
AIDS-defining lymphomas such as Burkitt's lymphoma and other non-Hodgkin lymphomas …

Perspectives of patients, family members, and health care providers on late diagnosis of breast cancer in Ethiopia: A qualitative study

A Gebremariam, A Addissie, A Worku, M Assefa… - PloS one, 2019 - journals.plos.org
Background Most women with breast cancer in Ethiopia are diagnosed at an advanced
stage of the disease, but the reasons for this have not been systematically investigated. This …

“How can a woman live without having a breast?”: challenges related to mastectomy in Ethiopia

A Wondimagegnehu, S Teferra, M Assefa, B Zebrack… - BMC cancer, 2024 - Springer
Background Although mastectomy is the standard treatment modality for breast cancer
patients in Ethiopia, our previous study revealed that one in five patients do not receive the …

Cancer in Lahore, Pakistan, 2010–2019: an incidence study

F Badar, S Mahmood - BMJ open, 2022 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objectives To study the cancer incidence rates over 10 years (2010–2019), in Lahore,
Pakistan. Design An incidence study. Setting The population-based Punjab Cancer Registry …

Knowledge and practice of breast self-examination among young women in tertiary education in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

NG Dinegde, TG Demie, AB Diriba - Breast Cancer: Targets and …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Background Breast cancer is the top cancer among women both in the developed and the
developing world. Many deaths can be avoided if breast cancer can be detected and treated …

Breast awareness, self-reported abnormalities, and breast cancer in rural Ethiopia: a survey of 7,573 women and predictions of the national burden

W Ayele, A Addissie, A Wienke, S Unverzagt… - The …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Background Breast cancer (BC) is the most frequently diagnosed cancer and leading cause
of cancer deaths among women in low-income countries. Ethiopia does not have a national …

Alternative epidemic indicators for COVID-19 in three settings with incomplete death registration systems

R McCabe, C Whittaker, RJ Sheppard… - Science …, 2023 - science.org
Not all COVID-19 deaths are officially reported, and particularly in low-income and
humanitarian settings, the magnitude of reporting gaps remains sparsely characterized …

Breast cancer care in northern Ethiopia–cross-sectional analysis

BT Deressa, N Cihoric, EV Badra, A Tsikkinis, D Rauch - BMC cancer, 2019 - Springer
Abstract Background In Ethiopia, the incidence of new cases of breast cancer is currently
increasing resulting to high rates of morbidity and mortality. Breast cancer is by far the most …

Survival of breast cancer patients in rural Ethiopia

P Eber-Schulz, W Tariku, C Reibold, A Addissie… - Breast cancer research …, 2018 - Springer
Purpose To describe the histopathological characteristics and survival of female breast
cancer (BC) patients in a rural setting with limited access to adjuvant treatment. Methods A …

Human breast tissue microbiota reveals unique microbial signatures that correlate with prognostic features in adult Ethiopian women with breast cancer

Z Desalegn, A Smith, M Yohannes, X Cao, E Anberber… - Cancers, 2023 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Breast cancer (BC) is the leading cause of cancer deaths among adult
women in Ethiopia. The death toll associated with breast cancer is high among women of …