Browsing College of Health Sciences (CHS) by Subject "cancer"
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Perspectives of patients with advanced cancer on information disclosure during the informed consent process for clinical care at the Uganda Cancer Institute
(Makerere University, 2022-01)Informed consent is a widely accepted legal, ethical and regulatory requirement in medical care and research, but its practice varies by context and the reality often differs from the theoretical ideals. Disclosure of ... -
Spectrum of pediatric posterior fossa tumors at three selected hospitals in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2023-10)Pediatric primary brain tumors are the second most common types of childhood cancers, following hematologic malignancies. They constitute the most prevalent solid tumors in cPediatric primary brain tumors are the second ... -
Vegf protein expression in gastric cancer and associated clinical pathological features as seen at the Department of Pathology, Makerere University
(Makerere University, 2022-03-17)Background: Gastric cancer is the 5th most common cancer accounting for 5.7% of all cancers in the world and causes about 783,000 deaths annually. In Uganda the incidence of gastric cancer increased from 0.8 cases per ...