Open AccessProstate Cancer Burden at the Uganda Cancer Institute
Author(s) -
Fred Okuku,
Jackson Orem,
George Holoya,
Chris De Boer,
Cheryl L. Thompson,
Matthew M. Cooney
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
journal of global oncology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.002
H-Index - 17
ISSN - 2378-9506
DOI - 10.1200/jgo.2015.001040
Subject(s) - medicine , prostate cancer , cancer , urology , interquartile range , prostate , bone pain , prostatectomy , gynecology , prostate specific antigen
In Uganda, the incidence of prostate cancer is increasing at a rate of 5.2% annually. Data describing presentation and outcomes for patients with prostate cancer are lacking.