Cancer in southern Ethiopia.
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Summary
A retrospective study of biopsies taken at three hospitals in Southern Ethiopia has been carried out to describe the cancer pattern in the Sidamo and Gamu Gofa regions, where Hodgkin's disease and Burkitt's lymphoma are most common among childhood lymphomas, whereas non-Hodgkin lymphomas of other types dominate among adults.
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- article
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- 1987-08-01
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Keywords
Medicine, Cancer, Malignancy, Lymphoma, Cancer registry
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