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Histopathological profile of orbito-ocular cancers at a tertiary hospital in Northern Malawi: a retrospective cross-sectional study.

Frank Watson SinyizaMaster R O ChisaleAlfred B KayiraChikondi Sharon ChimbatataPaul Uchizi KasekaPocha KamudumuliTsung-Shu Joseph WuBalwani Chingatichifwe Mbakaya
Published in: BMJ open ophthalmology (2022)
Cancer constituted a substantial proportion of orbito-ocular lesions in our study population, with conjunctiva being the common site. This calls for improved capacity to prevent, diagnose and manage orbito-oracular cancers in Northern Malawi and similar settings.
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