Survival rates of head and neck cancers in Ghana: a retrospective study at the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital

Autor: Osei Owusu-Afriyie, W. K. B. A. Owiredu, Alexander Acheampong Oti, Emmanuel Acheampong, Kwabena Owusu-Danquah, Rita Larsen-Reindorf, Linda Ahenkorah Fondjo, Evans Asamoah Adu, Sampson Donkor, Peter Donkor
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2020
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Zdroj: BMC Research Notes, Vol 13, Iss 1, Pp 1-3 (2020)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 1756-0500
DOI: 10.1186/s13104-020-05233-9
Popis: Abstract Objective Data was collected to evaluate the survival rates of head and neck (conjunctiva, oropharyngeal and non-oropharyngeal) squamous cell carcinomas in Ghana. Data description We provided data on a retrospective review of 8 years (January 2004 to December 2009) survival rate of head and neck squamous cell carcinomas (HNSCCs) at the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital in Ghana. The data consist of patient demographic data and clinicopathological findings which includes tumour site, tumour stage and histological grades of the patients. Clinical outcome measurement was death through to January 2013 on record and confirmed from the hospitals birth and death registry department. More than 85% of death cases were confirmed by gender, age, and folder identification numbers from the birth and death registry.
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