Clinicopathology and Treatment Patterns of Head and Neck Cancers in Ethiopia.

Majority of patients with head and neck cancers seen in Ethiopia presented at advanced stage of disease, received cobalt radiotherapy, and had protracted treatment initiation. These findings underscore the need for additional investments to improve research capacity and increase the availability of high-quality radiotherapy and supportive services to deliver optimal care for patients with head and neck cancer and other cancer patients in the country.