Open AccessSeasonality of Burkitt′s lymphoma in Uganda
Author(s) -
Louis Muwazi,
Charles Mugisha Rwenyonyi,
Annet Kutesa,
Arabat Kasangaki,
Adriane Kamulegeya
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
journal of oral and maxillofacial pathology/journal of oral and maxillofacial pathology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.455
H-Index - 25
eISSN - 1998-393X
pISSN - 0973-029X
DOI - 10.4103/0973-029x.141323
Subject(s) - seasonality , burkitt's lymphoma , medicine , mann–whitney u test , wet season , analysis of variance , dry season , multivariate analysis of variance , multivariate analysis , demography , lymphoma , veterinary medicine , pathology , statistics , geography , mathematics , cartography , sociology
Burkitt's lymphoma is the most common childhood oral maxillofacial tumor in Africa and some studies have reported seasonal variation.