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Distribution of Cancer and Cancer Screening and Treatment Services in Lagos: A 10-Year Review of Hospital Records.

Adenike OmosunAkin AbayomiOlusegun OgboyeDayo LajideDavid Ayoola OladeleAbiodun PopoolaAdekunbiola A BanjoBindiya ChuganiBilikisu MabadejeHussein Abdur-RazzaqOrebusola WellingtonLateefah AnduAbiola AdepaseFunke AdesinaOlorunfemi OlonireAdedoyin FetugaOluwatosin O OnasanyaFlora AwosikaOmobosola Folarin-WilliamsSamuel E Anya
Published in: JCO global oncology (2022)
Cancer screening is poor with a significant gap in screening for breast cancer since it is the commonest cancer in the state. The findings indicate the urgent need for the establishment of organized screening programs for the predominant cancers in the state and the prioritization of cancer research that addresses key policy and program questions.
Keyphrases
  • papillary thyroid
  • healthcare
  • public health
  • childhood cancer
  • lymph node metastasis
  • mental health
  • primary care
  • emergency department
  • squamous cell carcinoma
  • quality improvement
  • young adults
  • drug induced