Crossing the Boundaries of Conflict: Analyzing Epidemiology & Outcomes of Afghan Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma Patients at a Pakistani Cancer Hospital
The study highlights a high prevalence of advanced OSCC, underscoring the need for early detection, public health initiatives, and enhanced cancer care in Afghanistan. International collaboration is essential to improve healthcare access and reduce regional healthcare burdens.
Authors
- Afshan Khanum
- Muhammad Ali (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3285-9165)
- Syed Raza Hussain
- Hasnain Haider (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4423-5413)
- Muhammad Faisal (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6564-0410)
- Sidra Khalid (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1144-6476)
- Muhammad Awais Kanwal (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2535-1993)
- Kashif Malik
Institutions
- Shaukat Khanum Memorial Cancer Hospital and Research Center (PK)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Head & Neck
- Published
- 2025-02-22
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1002/hed.28118
- Primary Topic
- Head and Neck Cancer Studies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00