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Mortality among Cancer Patients within 90 Days of Therapy in a Tertiary Hospital, Tanzania: Is Our Pretherapy Screening Effective?

BACKGROUND: A high mortality has been reported during the first ninety days of cancer therapy and is more pronounced in patients with febrile neutropenia. The Bugando Medical Center oncology department offers cancer diagnosis and treatment services to the population of the Lake Zone of Tanzania with...

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Autores principales:	Changalucha, Marygoreth J., Mushi, Martha F., Kabangila, Rodrick, Silago, Vitus, Likonda, Beda, Mshana, Stephen E.
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Hindawi 2020
Materias:	Research Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7441428/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32849872 http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2020/4274682

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