Predictors of survival among children and adolescents with rhabdomyosarcoma treated in a single resource-limited centre —Uganda
Rhabdomyosarcoma outcomes in Ugandan children are largely poor, with high treatment abandonment and mortality. Concerted, multidisciplinary efforts are needed to improve outcomes in this setting.
Authors
- Jaques van Heerden (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4502-1169)
- Joyce Kambugu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2546-1068)
- Fadhil Geriga
- Racheal Angom (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1251-2452)
- Richard Nyeko (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3859-349X)
Institutions
- Lira Hospital (UG)
- Antwerp University Hospital (BE)
- Uganda Cancer Institute (UG)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMC Cancer
- Published
- 2025-08-11
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12885-025-14735-3
- Primary Topic
- Sarcoma Diagnosis and Treatment
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00