Infrastructural Challenges Lead to Delay of Curative Radiotherapy in Nigeria

PURPOSE In low- and middle-income countries, there has been an exponential increase in cancer incidence. According to the International Atomic Energy Agency, the biggest gap in radiotherapy availability and need is in Nigeria, where each machine serves an estimated 25.7 million people. This study ai...

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Main Authors: Jim Leng, Atara I. Ntekim, Abiola Ibraheem, Chidinma P. Anakwenze, Daniel W. Golden, Olufunmilayo I. Olopade
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Society of Clinical Oncology 2020-11-01
Series:JCO Global Oncology
Online Access:https://ascopubs.org/doi/10.1200/JGO.19.00286