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pro vyhledávání: '"Maria Chikasema"'
Autor:
Marriam Mponda, Evaristar Kudowa, Dalton M. Craven, Luke C. Eastburg, Maria Chikasema, Edwards Kasonkanji, Tamiwe Tomoka, Sophie Maharry Roush, Lusayo Simwinga, Noel Mumba, Satish Gopal, Yuri Fedoriw, Matthew S. Painschab
Publikováno v:
EClinicalMedicine, Vol 69, Iss , Pp 102480- (2024)
Summary: Background: ABVD (doxorubicin, bleomycin, vinblastine, and dexamethasone) is a proven, curative regimen for Hodgkin lymphoma (HL). Prospective data describing HL treatment in sub-Saharan Africa are limited. We aimed to fill this knowledge ga
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/94b788870e5a4755801c75ba9d06bdef
Autor:
Natalie Palumbo, Alyssa Tilly, Eve Namisango, Christian Ntizimira, Lameck Thambo, Maria Chikasema, Gary Rodin
Publikováno v:
BMC Palliative Care, Vol 22, Iss 1, Pp 1-11 (2023)
Abstract Background Universal access to palliative care remains a distant goal in many low resource settings, despite the growing evidence of its benefits. The unmet need for palliative care is evident in Africa, but great strides in palliative care
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/25557df917a64b73a7609cf59f190593
Autor:
Alyssa E. Tilly, April Evans, Jane S. Chen, Agness Manda, Ande Salima, Samuel Bingo, Maria Chikasema, Katherine D. Westmoreland
Publikováno v:
Palliative Medicine Reports, Vol 4, Iss 1, Pp 127-132 (2023)
Background: Oncology teams are encouraged to include patient preferences and goals of care in determining appropriate treatment courses. There are no existing data from Malawi exploring decision-making preferences among cancer patients. Methods: In t
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/45be1462736945b38f3f57b538591579
Autor:
Camilla Zimmermann, Ekaterina An, Sarah Hales, Gary Rodin, Eve Namisango, Kenneth Mah, Lameck Thambo, Christian Ntizimira, Alyssa Tilly, Warren Lewin, Mano Chandrakumar, Arnell Baguio, Nazira Jaffer, Maria Chikasema, Kayla Wolofsky, Mary Goombs
Publikováno v:
BMJ Open, Vol 12, Iss 7 (2022)
Introduction Evaluating the quality of dying and death is essential to ensure high-quality end-of-life care. The Quality of Dying and Death (QODD) scale is the best-validated measure of the construct, but many items are not relevant to participants,
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/75f7f4bca13845f1a1e5b227a843a09c
Autor:
Alyssa E. Tilly, Grace K. Ellis, Jane S. Chen, Agness Manda, Ande Salima, Asekanadziwa Mtangwanika, Blessings Tewete, Bongani Kaimila, Edwards Kasonkanji, Ella Kayira, Maria Chikasema, Ruth Nyirenda, Samuel Bingo, Sara Chiyoyola, Ryan Seguin, Satish Gopal, Takondwa Zuze, Tamiwe Tomoka, Katherine D. Westmoreland
Publikováno v:
JCO Global Oncology, Vol , Iss 8 (2022)
PURPOSELow health literacy is a leading cause of treatment abandonment among patients receiving cancer care at Kamuzu Central Hospital (KCH) in Malawi.METHODSWe developed cancer educational videos featuring Malawian providers and played them in the K
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/6c8198747dba4e958890ce630784756e
Autor:
Takondwa Zuze, Grace K. Ellis, Edwards Kasonkanji, Bongani Kaimila, Richard Nyasosela, Ruth Nyirenda, Tamiwe Tomoka, Maurice Mulenga, Maria Chikasema, Blessings Tewete, Asekanadziwa Mtangwanika, Sarah Chiyoyola, Fred Chimzimu, Coxcilly Kampani, Wilberforce Mhango, Simon Nicholas, Cara Randall, Nathan D. Montgomery, George Fedoriw, Katherine D. Westmoreland, Matthew S. Painschab, Satish Gopal
Publikováno v:
Cancer Medicine, Vol 9, Iss 1, Pp 77-83 (2020)
Abstract Aggressive non‐Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL) is among the most common cancers in sub‐Saharan Africa (SSA), where CHOP is standard treatment and outcomes are poor. To address this, we treated 17 newly diagnosed adult patients in Malawi with Burk
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/65570aa713e4497d82297f84bb3b91cc
Autor:
Stephen Kimani, MBChB, Matthew S Painschab, MD, Bongani Kaimila, MBBS, Edwards Kasonkanji, MPH, Takondwa Zuze, MBBS, Tamiwe Tomoka, MMed, Maurice Mulenga, MMed, Richard Nyasosela, MMed, Maria Chikasema, Asekanadziwa Mtangwanika, Mena Chawinga, Wilberforce Mhango, Simon Nicholas, Fred Chimzimu, Coxcilly Kampani, Robert Krysiak, MS, Amy Lilly, MD, Cara Randall, MD, Ryan Seguin, MPH, Katherine D Westmoreland, MD, Nathan D Montgomery, MD, Yuri Fedoriw, MD, Satish Gopal, MD
Publikováno v:
The Lancet Global Health, Vol 9, Iss 7, Pp e1008-e1016 (2021)
Summary: Background: There are no clinical trials involving patients with diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL) in sub-Saharan Africa since antiretroviral therapy (ART) for HIV became widely available in this region. We aimed to establish the safety
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/c9b8dd5355ad4abfbd16e2d8673e57be
Autor:
Takondwa Zuze, Matthew S. Painschab, Ryan Seguin, Evarista Kudowa, Bongani Kaimila, Edwards Kasonkanji, Tamiwe Tomoka, Bal Mukunda Dhungel, Maurice Mulenga, Maria Chikasema, Blessings Tewete, Asekanadziwa Ntangwanika, Sarah Chiyoyola, Fred Chimzimu, Coxcilly Kampani, Robert Krysiak, Nathan D. Montgomery, Yuri Fedoriw, Satish Gopal
Publikováno v:
Infectious Agents and Cancer, Vol 13, Iss 1, Pp 1-4 (2018)
Abstract Plasmablastic lymphoma (PBL) clinical descriptions are scarce from sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) where both HIV and EBV are highly endemic. We identified 12 patients with pathologically confirmed PBL from a prospective cohort in Lilongwe, Malawi.
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/3f82c56fb85e494a85160f3e0804d2fc
Autor:
Bongani Kaimila, Toon van der Gronde, Christopher Stanley, Edwards Kasonkanji, Maria Chikasema, Blessings Tewete, Paula Fox, Satish Gopal
Publikováno v:
Infectious Agents and Cancer, Vol 12, Iss 1, Pp 1-6 (2017)
Abstract Background Lymphoma is highly associated with HIV in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), which contributes to worse outcomes relative to resource-rich settings, and frequent failure of first-line chemotherapy. However, there are no second-line treatme
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/20cbeea38f9b42b8b7ae37d687c3b166
Autor:
Tamiwe Tomoka, Matthew S. Painschab, Nathan D. Montgomery, Ryan Seguin, Maurice Mulenga, Bongani Kaimila, Edwards Kasonkanji, Takondwa Zuze, Richard Nyasosela, Ruth Nyirenda, Maria Chikasema, Blessings Tewete, Asekanadziwa Mtangwanika, Sarah Chiyoyola, Fred Chimzimu, Coxcilly Kampani, Yuri Fedoriw, Satish Gopal
Publikováno v:
Haematologica, Vol 104, Iss 5 (2019)
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/7b136dabe6874bcaa85a2cc11d8c76a1