Clinical presentation, treatment patterns, and outcomes of colorectal cancer patients at Tikur Anbessa Specialized Hospital in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia: A prospective cohort study.

Girum Tessema ZingetaYohannes T WorkuAssefa GetachewJilcha Diribi Feyisa Hawi Furgassa BedadaWinini BelayTariku MengeshaAhmedin JemalMathewos Assefa

Published in: Cancer reports (Hoboken, N.J.) (2023)

These findings suggest that poor survival of CRC patients in Ethiopia is largely due to advanced stage of the disease and lack of timely treatment, and highlight the urgent need for improved access to cancer treatment in the region.

Keyphrases

end stage renal disease
healthcare
ejection fraction
palliative care
type diabetes
metabolic syndrome
peritoneal dialysis
patient reported outcomes
skeletal muscle
adverse drug
electronic health record