Factors associated with compliance to chemotherapy amongst cancer patients in a radiotherapy facility

Factors associated with compliance to chemotherapy amongst cancer patients in a radiotherapy facility

Objectives: To study compliance with chemotherapy schedules in cancer patients and associated factors. Study Background: This study was conducted in Radiotherapy/Oncology Department, Ahmadu Bello University Teaching Hospital (ABUTH) Zaria which has a 10-bed capacity chemotherapy room, within 11 week...

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Main Authors:	Shehu S Umar, Salihu Muhammad, Albert M Alfred, Ehiosa C Okuofo, Charles Okwonna, Ismail H Zubair, Tessy O Ahmadu
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2020-01-01
Series:	Nigerian Journal of Medicine
Online Access:	http://www.njmonline.org/article.asp?issn=1115-2613;year=2020;volume=29;issue=1;spage=132;epage=136;aulast=Umar;type=0

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