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Patterns of cancer in Wolaita Sodo University Hospital: South Ethiopia.

Yitbarek M KibretYohannes A LekaNatnael Fikadu TekleWondemagegnehu Tigeneh
Published in: PloS one (2022)
Based on our current study cancer is one of the common finding from histopathology samples analyzed at the hospital and the pattern of cancer was similar to those reported in other regions of the country as well as neighboring countries. However, Comprehensive demographic and clinical data using population or facility-based cancer registry is required to get better information. Additionally, our finding of higher proportion of soft tissue sarcomas both in males and females of all age groups in this region is disparate and requires further investigation.
Keyphrases
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