Burden of Cancers Attributable to Infectious Agents in Nigeria: 2012–2014
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Burden of Cancers Attributable to Infectious Agents in Nigeria: 2012–2014
INTRODUCTION Infections by certain viruses, bacteria, and parasites have been identified as risk factors for some cancers. In Nigeria, like many other developing countries, infections remain a leading cause of morbidity and mortality. While there are data on the incidence of different cancers in Nigeria, there has been no study of cancers attributable to infections. This study was carried out t...
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عنوان ژورنال: Frontiers in Oncology
سال: 2016
ISSN: 2234-943X
DOI: 10.3389/fonc.2016.00216