Are African primary physicians suspicious enough? Challenges of multiple myeloma diagnosis in Africa

E Thokerunga, C Ntege, AO Ahmed - The Egyptian Journal of Internal …, 2021 - Springer
Background Multiple myeloma is a hematological malignancy of plasma cells belonging to a
spectrum of monoclonal protein-secreting disorders known as paraproteinemias. It is …

Multiple myeloma in Niger Delta, Nigeria: complications and the outcome of palliative interventions

OC Nwabuko, EE Igbigbi, II Chukwuonye… - Cancer Management …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Background Multiple myeloma (MM) is one of the hematological malignancies that require
palliative care. This is because of the life-threatening nature and the suffering associated …

Medical practitioners' knowledge and awareness of multiple myeloma at public hospitals, Gauteng, South Africa

AM Pooe, AN Dlova, ST Ntuli - South African Family Practice, 2023 - ajol.info
Background: Multiple myeloma (MM) is a plasma cell malignancy associated with morbidity
and mortality worldwide, and most patients are referred for specialist care very late with …

[PDF][PDF] Haematological malignancies in Nigeria: Challenges in diagnosis and management–A systematic review

NI Ugwu, IA Nwannadi - J Biomed Res Clin Pract, 2020 - oldsite.jbrcp.org
Haematological malignancies are major cause of mortality and morbidity worldwide. The
aim of this review was to summarize some of the challenges that hamper proper diagnosis …

A multicenter study of clinical presentations and outcomes of multiple myeloma in Pakistan: the real-world analysis in a resource-constrained country

N Saeed, U Ahmad, M Moosajee, ZAK Niazi… - Indian Journal of …, 2022 - Springer
This is the first multicenter study from Pakistan exploring the prevalence, clinical
presentations and treatment outcomes of Multiple Myeloma patients. This retrospective study …

Management of multiple myeloma in developing countries

OC Nwabuko - Update on Multiple Myeloma, 2018 - books.google.com
Multiple myeloma (MM) is one of the commonest hematological malignancies of public
health importance especially in low-income countries (LICs) of Sub-Saharan Africa. The two …

[PDF][PDF] Risk factors versus causal inferences: the implications on multiple myeloma in developed versus developing countries.

OC Nwabuko, IC Nnezianya… - Onkologia i …, 2019 - researchgate.net
Multiple myelomas (MM) is a cancer of the bone marrow. It is a noncommunicable disease of
public health importance. It is currently the second most popular hematological malignancy …

[PDF][PDF] Diagnostic Challenges in Hematological Malignancies in Nigeria and their Impact on Treatment Outcome

SI Obu, N Dibigbo–Ibeaji, GO Obu, SO Ilikannu - researchgate.net
Haematological malignancy constitutes a major public health disease burden globally due
to the degree of mortality and morbidity they cause. Aim: This review was aimed at exploring …

[PDF][PDF] Multiple myeloma and the challenges of its management in Nigeria

OC Nwabuko - Hematol Transfus Int J, 2018 - academia.edu
Background: There is an increasing prevalence of Multiple Myeloma (MM) in Nigeria.
Unfortunately, there is a poor awareness of this hematological disease among the …

[引用][C] A Review on Ficus Benjamina as a Potential Viable Candidate in the Struggle Against Cancer

FA OBAFEMI, AI ADA - Journal of Global Biosciences Vol, 2023