Childhood cancer in Gondar University Hospital, Northwest Ethiopia

Background Childhood cancer becomes a public health problem in developing countries which aggravates the burden of childhood mortality by infectious diseases and malnutrition. In poor countries, the death rate for most pediatric cancers is almost 100 %. This study attempts to determine the magnitude...

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Published in:	BMC research notes Vol. 8; no. 1; p. 474
Main Authors:	Yifru, Sisay, Muluye, Dagnachew
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	London BioMed Central 24.09.2015 BioMed Central Ltd Springer Nature B.V
Subjects:	Adolescent Analysis Antineoplastic Agents - economics Antineoplastic Agents - therapeutic use Biomedical and Life Sciences Biomedicine Brain tumors Cancer Cancer in children Care and treatment Chemotherapy Child Child Nutrition Disorders - epidemiology Child Nutrition Disorders - mortality Child Nutrition Disorders - pathology Child, Preschool Communicable diseases Complications and side effects Developing countries Ethiopia Ethiopia - epidemiology Female Health aspects Hematologic Neoplasms - drug therapy Hematologic Neoplasms - epidemiology Hematologic Neoplasms - mortality Hematologic Neoplasms - pathology Hepatoblastoma - drug therapy Hepatoblastoma - epidemiology Hepatoblastoma - mortality Hepatoblastoma - pathology Hospitals, University Humans Infant Life Sciences Male Medical research Medicine, Experimental Medicine/Public Health Mortality Neuroblastoma - drug therapy Neuroblastoma - epidemiology Neuroblastoma - mortality Neuroblastoma - pathology Pediatrics Poverty Prevalence Research Article Retrospective Studies Rhabdomyosarcoma - drug therapy Rhabdomyosarcoma - epidemiology Rhabdomyosarcoma - mortality Rhabdomyosarcoma - pathology Risk factors Survival Analysis Wilms Tumor - drug therapy Wilms Tumor - epidemiology Wilms Tumor - mortality Wilms Tumor - pathology Ethiopia Northwest Ethiopia Children Cancer
ISSN:	1756-0500, 1756-0500
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