Cancer in sub-Saharan Africa: a Lancet Oncology Commission.

Autor: Ngwa W; Brigham and Women's Hospital, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA; Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center, School of Medicine, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD, USA; Department of Information and Sciences, ICT University, Yaoundé, Cameroon. Electronic address: wngwa1@jhmi.edu., Addai BW; Breast Care International, Peace and Love Hospital, Kumasi, Ghana., Adewole I; College of Medicine, University of Ibadan, Ibadan, Nigeria., Ainsworth V; Department of Physics and Applied Physics, University of Massachusetts Lowell, Lowell, MA, USA., Alaro J; National Cancer Institute, National Institute of Health, Bethesda, MD, USA., Alatise OI; Department of Surgery, Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile Ife, Nigeria., Ali Z; Kenya Hospices and Palliative Care Association, Nairobi, Kenya., Anderson BO; Division of Public Health Sciences, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, Seattle, WA, USA; Department of Non-communicable Diseases, WHO, Geneva, Switzerland., Anorlu R; Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, College of Medicine, University of Lagos, Lagos University Teaching Hospital, Lagos, Nigeria., Avery S; Department of Radiation Oncology, Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, USA., Barango P; WHO, Regional Office for Africa, Brazzaville, Republic of the Congo., Bih N; Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA., Booth CM; Division of Cancer Care and Epidemiology, Cancer Research Institute, Queen's University, Kingston, ON, Canada., Brawley OW; Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center, School of Medicine, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD, USA; Department of Epidemiology, Bloomberg School of Public Health, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD, USA., Dangou JM; WHO, Regional Office for Africa, Brazzaville, Republic of the Congo., Denny L; Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa; South African Medical Research Council, Gynaecological Cancer Research Centre, Tygerberg, South Africa., Dent J; BIO Ventures for Global Health, Seattle, WA, USA., Elmore SNC; Department of Radiation Oncology, School of Medicine, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC, USA., Elzawawy A; Department of Clinical Oncology, Suez Canal University, Ismailia, Egypt., Gashumba D; Ministry of Health, Kigali, Rwanda., Geel J; Division of Paediatric Haematology and Oncology, Faculty of Health Sciences, School of Clinical Medicine, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa., Graef K; BIO Ventures for Global Health, Seattle, WA, USA., Gupta S; Division of Hematology/Oncology, The Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, ON, Canada., Gueye SM; Urology Department, Idrissa Pouye General Hospital, Dakar, Senegal., Hammad N; Department of Oncology, Queen's University, Kingston, ON, Canada., Hessissen L; Pediatric Oncology Department, Pediatric Teaching Hospital, Rabat, Morocco., Ilbawi AM; Department of Non-communicable Diseases, WHO, Geneva, Switzerland., Kambugu J; Department of Pediatrics, Uganda Cancer Institute, Kampala, Uganda., Kozlakidis Z; Laboratory Services and Biobank Group, International Agency for Research on Cancer, WHO, Lyon, France., Manga S; Cameroon Baptist Convention Health Services, Bamenda, Cameroon., Maree L; Department of Nursing Education, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa., Mohammed SI; Department of Comparative Pathobiology, Center for Cancer Research, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN, USA., Msadabwe S; Department of Radiation Therapy, Cancer Diseases Hospital, Lusaka, Zambia., Mutebi M; Department of Surgery, Aga Khan University Hospital, Nairobi, Kenya., Nakaganda A; Uganda Cancer Institute, Kampala, Uganda., Ndlovu N; Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, University of Zimbabwe, Harare, Zimbabwe., Ndoh K; Department of Global Health, University of Washington, Seattle, WA, USA., Ndumbalo J; Ocean Road Cancer Institute, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania., Ngoma M; Ocean Road Cancer Institute, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania., Ngoma T; Department of Clinical Oncology, Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania., Ntizimira C; African Centre for Research on End-of-Life Care, Kigali, Rwanda., Rebbeck TR; Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Harvard T H Chan School of Public Health, Boston, MA, USA., Renner L; Department of Paediatrics, University of Ghana School of Medicine and Dentistry, Accra, Ghana., Romanoff A; Department of Health System Design and Global Health, Icahn School of Medicine, The Mount Sinai Hospital, New York, NY, USA., Rubagumya F; Department of Oncology, Rwanda Military Hospital, Kigali, Rwanda; University of Global Health Equity, Kigali, Rwanda., Sayed S; Department of Pathology, Aga Khan University Hospital, Nairobi, Kenya., Sud S; Department of Radiation Oncology, School of Medicine, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC, USA., Simonds H; Division of Radiation Oncology, Tygerberg Hospital and University of Stellenbosch, Stellenbosch, South Africa., Sullivan R; Institute of Cancer Policy, King's College London, London, UK., Swanson W; Department of Physics and Applied Physics, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, University of Massachusetts Lowell, Lowell, MA, USA., Vanderpuye V; National Centre for Radiotherapy, Oncology, and Nuclear Medicine, Korle Bu Teaching Hospital, Accra, Ghana., Wiafe B; Watborg Eye Services, Obutu, Ghana., Kerr D; Radcliffe Department of Medicine, John Radcliffe Hospital, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK.

Publikováno v: The Lancet. Oncology [Lancet Oncol] 2022 Jun; Vol. 23 (6), pp. e251-e312. Date of Electronic Publication: 2022 May 09.

Recruiting population controls for case-control studies in sub-Saharan Africa: The Ghana Breast Health Study.

Autor: Nyante SJ; University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC, United States of America., Biritwum R; University of Ghana, Accra, Ghana., Figueroa J; University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, Scotland., Graubard B; National Cancer Institute, Rockville, MD, United States of America., Awuah B; Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital, Kumasi, Ghana., Addai BW; Peace and Love Hospital, Kumasi, Ghana., Yarney J; Korle Bu Teaching Hospital, Accra, Ghana., Clegg-Lamptey JN; Korle Bu Teaching Hospital, Accra, Ghana., Ansong D; Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital, Kumasi, Ghana., Nyarko K; University of Ghana, Accra, Ghana., Wiafe S; Peace and Love Hospital, Kumasi, Ghana., Oppong J; Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital, Kumasi, Ghana., Boakye I; Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital, Kumasi, Ghana., Brotzman M; National Cancer Institute, Rockville, MD, United States of America., Adjei R; Ghana Statistical Service, Accra, Ghana., Afriyie LT; Ghana Statistical Service, Accra, Ghana., Garcia-Closas M; National Cancer Institute, Rockville, MD, United States of America., Brinton LA; National Cancer Institute, Rockville, MD, United States of America.

Publikováno v: PloS one [PLoS One] 2019 Apr 16; Vol. 14 (4), pp. e0215347. Date of Electronic Publication: 2019 Apr 16 (Print Publication: 2019).

Developing cancer control plans in Africa: examples from five countries.

Autor: Stefan DC; Department of Paediatrics and Child Health, Stellenbosch University, Cape Town, South Africa. cs@sun.ac.za, Elzawawy AM, Khaled HM, Ntaganda F, Asiimwe A, Addai BW, Wiafe S, Adewole IF

Publikováno v: The Lancet. Oncology [Lancet Oncol] 2013 Apr; Vol. 14 (4), pp. e189-95.

The use of carbohydrate antigen (CA) 15-3 as a tumor marker in detecting breast cancer.

Autor: Agyei Frempong MT; Department of Molecular Medicine, School of Medical Sciences, College of Health Sciences, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi, Ghana., Darko E, Addai BW

Publikováno v: Pakistan journal of biological sciences : PJBS [Pak J Biol Sci] 2008 Aug 01; Vol. 11 (15), pp. 1945-8.