Evaluation of Quality Indicators of Breast Cancer Management at a Tertiary Cancer Center in Nepal by Shweta Baral, Sudhir Raj Silwal, Utsav Man Shrestha, Deep Lamichhane

“…This is our first attempt to audit breast cancer management in our institute and compare with standard quality indicators (QIs) available.METHODSThe retrospective study included 104 female patients with breast cancer who had taken treatment at Bhaktapur Cancer Hospital in 1 year. Participants were selected on the basis of convenience sampling. …”
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Correlation between Robinson’s cytological grading with Modiied Bloom-Richardson histopathological grading for breast carcinoma by S Chalise, A Jha, PR Neupane, SB Pradhan, R Pathak

“…</p><p><strong>Materials and methods</strong>: This prospective study was done in Department of pathology, Bhaktapur Cancer Hospital from 1^st April 2014 to 30^thjuly 2015. …”
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Extragonadal Mixed Germ Cell Tumour of the Right Scapular Region: A Case Report by Sushma Gurung, Sabina Karim, Sagun Thapa, Shristi Gautam

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Extraosseous Ewing Sarcoma in a Pelvic Region: A Case Report by Sushma Gurung, Sagun Thapa, Shristi Gautam

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Serrated adenocarcinoma of sigmoid colon with mismatch repair protein‐proficient phenotype: Histopathological recognition of a new subtype of colorectal adenocarcinoma by Diksha Karki, Sajan Ngakhusi

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Fine needle aspiration cytology of head and neck lesions and its correlation with histopathology by R Pathak, KBR Prasad, SK Rauniyar, S Pudasaini, K Pande, S Koirala, S Kafle, A Jha, S Chalise, AS Basnyat

“…</span></p><p><strong>Materials and methods: </strong><span>A hospital based prospective study was conducted among 209 patients with palpable head and neck region swellings in the Department of Pathology, Bhaktapur Cancer Hospital and the Department of Pathology, Nepal Medical College from August 2014 to July 2015. …”
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Building a ‘Virtual Library’: continuing a global collaboration to strengthen research capacity within Nepal and other low- and middle-income countries by Catherine E. Elmore, Sandhya Chapagain Acharya, Soniya Dulal, Flannery Enneking-Norton, Pawan Kumar Hamal, Regina Kattel, Martha A. Maurer, Damodar Paudel, Bishnu Dutta Paudel, Ramila Shilpakar, Deepak Sundar Shrestha, Usha Thapa, Daniel T. Wilson, Virginia LeBaron

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Patterns of Cancer Occurrence in Nepal by A Dhungana, HP Ghimire

“…Methods: A descriptive cross sectional study was done among 198 admitted patients from Bhaktapur Cancer Hospital using semi-structured interview schedule. …”
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Cancer Incidence in Nepal: A Three-Year Trend Analysis 2013-2015 by Gambhir Shrestha, Prakash Neupane, Nirmal Lamichhane, Bijaya Chandra Acharya, Bhola Siwakoti, Krishna Prasad Subedi, Kishore Kumar Pradhananga, Rashmi Mulmi

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Impact of urothelial carcinoma with divergent differentiation on tumor stage by S Chalise, A Jha, PR Neupane, SB Pradhan, R Pathak

“…</p><p><strong>Materials and methods</strong>: This prospective study was done among 51 patients who underwent radical cystectomy or partial cystectomy at Bhaktapur Cancer Hospital from 1^st August 2013 to 31^st December 2015. …”
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Multimodality treatment of a primary vulvar melanoma in a low resource setting: A case report by Ramesh Shrestha, Karun Devkota, Baburam Dixit Thapa, Mona Dahal, Sudhir Raj Silwal, Soniya Dulal, Mohan Chandra Regmi, Beverly Hannah Ortiz

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Quality of life of spousal caregivers of breast cancer survivors: A cross-sectional analytical study from Nepal by Abha Sharma, Aurawamon Sriyuktasuth, Warunee Phligbua, Nopporn Vongsirimas

“…Materials and Methods: This was a cross-sectional analytical study conducted in June–July 2022 among 64 spousal caregivers of breast cancer survivors identified from the registry of Bhaktapur Cancer Hospital, Nepal. Information, including sociodemographic details, was collected using a structured questionnaire. …”
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Depression and Suicide attempt during Dementia, and their Clinical Correlation in Elderly Indian Population from LASI Wave I (2017-2018) by Poonam Yadav, Akchhara Panday, Ruksana Miraj Uddin, Maanini Mantena, Farheen Firdous, Bishal Pokharel, Meenakhsi Kinha

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Estimating the Direct Cost of Cancer in Nepal: A Cross-Sectional Study in a Tertiary Cancer Hospital by Shiva Ram Khatiwoda, Raja Ram Dhungana, Vishnu Prasad Sapkota, Sarswoti Singh

“…Therefore, this study aimed to estimate the direct cost associated with the treatment of cancer on the patients attending a tertiary cancer treatment center in Nepal.Methods: A quantitative cross-sectional study was carried out on 294 cancer patients who were receiving treatment from Bhaktapur Cancer Hospital between 17th November 2016 and 13th February 2017. …”
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Outcome of Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor Mutated and Non Mutated Adenocarcinoma Lung to Standard Therapy by Soniya Dulal, Akshat Mishra, Aarati Shah, Bibek Acharya, Ramila Shilpakar, Sandhya Chapagain Acharya, Ambuj Karn, Rajeev Sharma, Balram Gautam, Bishnu Dutta Paudel

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American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Cervical Cancer Prevention Program: A Hands-On Training Course in Nepal by Natacha Phoolcharoen, Megan Kremzier, Vanessa Eaton, Vanessa Sarchet, Sandhya Chapagain Acharya, Eliza Shrestha, Jennifer Carns, Ellen Baker, Melissa Lopez Varon, Saujanya Karmacharya, Binod Aryal, Rebecca Richards-Kortum, Mila Pontremoli Salcedo, Kathleen M. Schmeler, Jitendra Pariyar

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Feasibility of monitoring Global Breast Cancer Initiative Framework key performance indicators in 21 Asian National Cancer Centers Alliance member countriesResearch in context by Sok King Ong, Rei Haruyama, Cheng Har Yip, Tran Thu Ngan, Jingmei Li, Daphne Lai, Yawei Zhang, Siyan Yi, Abhishek Shankar, Evlina Suzanna, So-Youn Jung, Peh Joo Ho, Aasim Yusuf, Ashrafun Nessa, Kyu-Won Jung, Eshani Fernando, Shweta Baral, Maryam Bagherian, Prabhat Pradhan, Uranbolor Jugder, Champadeng Vongdala, Siti Norbayah Yusof, Khin Thiri, Patumrat Sripan, Clarito Cairo, Tomohiro Matsuda, Suleeporn Sangrajran, Veronique Kiak-Mien Tan, Ravi Mehrotra, Benjamin O. Anderson

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