Factors associated with quality of life of outpatients with breast cancer and gynecologic cancers and their family caregivers: a controlled study

AW Awadalla, JU Ohaeri, A Gholoum, AOA Khalid… - BMC cancer, 2007 - Springer
Background Quality of life (QOL) issues are of interest in cancer because effective methods
of treatment and detection have led to an increase in the number of long-term survivors. The …

[HTML][HTML] A five year review of ovarian cancer at a tertiary institution in Lagos, South-West, Nigeria

KS Okunade, H Okunola, AA Okunowo… - The Nigerian Journal …, 2016 - journals.lww.com
Background: Ovarian cancer constituted 7% of gynecological malignancies seen in Lagos,
Nigeria and was the second most common cause of death among women in Lagos, Nigeria …

Preoperative evaluation and triage of women with suspicious adnexal masses using risk of malignancy index

CA Enakpene, AO Omigbodun… - Journal of obstetrics …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
Aims: To test the accuracy of risk of malignancy index (RMI) in preoperative prediction of
malignancy and treatment of adnexal masses. Methods: A total of 302 women with …

Epidemiology of ovarian cancers in Zaria, Northern Nigeria: a 10-year study

MS Zayyan, SA Ahmed, AO Oguntayo… - … journal of women's …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Background Globally, the absence of a premalignant stage of ovarian cancer and a reliable
screening tool make early diagnosis difficult. Locally, poverty, ignorance, and lack of …

Incidence, pattern and management of ovarian cancer at a tertiary medical center in Enugu, South East Nigeria

CA Iyoke, GO Ugwu, EC Ezugwu, N Onah… - Annals of Medical and …, 2013 - ajol.info
Background: The incidence of ovarian cancer is thought to be increasing in develo**
countries and little is known about the pattern and incidence of this disease in South‑East …

[PDF][PDF] Follicle stimulating hormone receptor in ovarian surface epithelium and epithelial ovarian cancer

CK Bose - Oncology Research Featuring Preclinical and Clinical …, 2008 - researchgate.net
Epithelial ovarian cancer (EOC) has remained an enigmatic disease, the etiology of which is
mostly unknown. Considering the age incidence around menopause, a ''gonadotrophin …

Risk predictors of early recurrence in women with epithelial ovarian cancer in Lagos, Nigeria

KS Okunade, IE Adetuyi, M Adenekan… - Pan African Medical …, 2020 - ajol.info
Introduction: epithelial ovarian cancer (EOC) is the most lethal gynaecological cancer with a
recurrence rate as high as 85% after an initial treatment. However, there are currently no …

Epidemiological Situation and Medical Management of Gynaecological and Breast Cancers from 1998 to 2018 in West Africa: A Systematic Review

AA Zoure, B Bayala, HA Bambara… - Asian Pacific Journal of …, 2020 - waocp.com
Objective: Gynaecological cancers are public health diseases and contribute to the global
burden of diseases. In West Africa most have been carried out on all gynaecological and …

[HTML][HTML] Clinico-pathological features of gynecological malignancies in a tertiary care hospital in Eastern India: importance of strengthening primary health care in …

M Sarkar, H Konar, D Raut - Asian Pacific Journal of Cancer …, 2013 - koreascience.kr
Background: This cross-sectional observational study was undertaken to establish clinico-
pathological characteristics of patients with gynecological malignancies, focusing mainly on …

Prognostic impact of pretreatment thrombocytosis in epithelial ovarian cancer

KS Okunade, O Dawodu, M Adenekan… - Nigerian journal of …, 2020 - ajol.info
Aims: This study was aimed at investigating the prognostic impact of pretreatment
thrombocytosis in epithelial ovarian cancer (EOC) patients in Lagos, Nigeria. Methods: This …