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Expanding radiotherapy access in Sub-Saharan Africa: an analysis of travel burdens and patient-related benefits of hypofractionation

PURPOSE: The purpose of this project was to examine the travel burdens for radiotherapy patients in Nigeria, Tanzania, and South Africa, and to assess the patient-related benefits of hypofractionated radiotherapy (HFRT) for breast and prostate cancer patients in these countries. The outcomes can inf...

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Autores principales:	Patel, Saloni, Olatunji, Elizabeth, Mallum, Abba, Benjika, Binsila Bernard, Joseph, Adedayo O., Joseph, Shomari, Lasebikan, Nwamaka, Mahuna, Habiba, Ngoma, Mamsau, Ngoma, Twalib Athumani, Nnko, Godwin, Onwualu, Chinelo, Vorster, Mariza, Ngwa, Wilfred
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Frontiers Media S.A. 2023
Materias:	Oncology
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10151787/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37143940 http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fonc.2023.1136357

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