The quality of life of colorectal cancer patients attending the cancer center in addis Ababa, Ethiopia
In our study, half of our study participants had poor quality of life. The responsible stakeholders should identify and address the patients' respective symptoms. Female patients, those in severe clinical stages, unemployed patients, those experiencing financial difficulties, and those with blood and mucus in their stool should receive due attention.
Authors
- Tsion Afework (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8531-2876)
- Abigiya Wondimagegnehu Tilahun (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1491-0959)
- Zenawi Hagos Gufue (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2236-5524)
- Jilcha Diribi Feyisa (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5344-5340)
- Girma Taye
- Helen GebreLibanos
- Ephrem Gebreegziabher
Institutions
- Dartmouth College (US)
- Debre Berhan University (ET)
- Adigrat University (ET)
- Dartmouth Psychiatric Research Center (US)
- Addis Ababa University (ET)
- University of Glasgow (GB)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMC Cancer
- Published
- 2025-04-22
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12885-025-14122-y
- Primary Topic
- Cancer survivorship and care
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00