1. Stage and outcomes of invasive cervical cancer patients in Botswana: A prospective cohort study from 2013 to 2020
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Grover, Surbhi, George, Jessica, Tuli, Shawna, Lichter, Katie, Bhatia, Rohini, Monare, Barati, Chinniah, Ganen, Bazzett-Matabele, Lisa, Bvochora-Nsingo, Memory, Chiyapo, Sebathu, Balang, Dawn, Ralefala, Tlotlo, Vuylsteke, Peter, Luckett, Rebecca, Shin, Sanghyuk, Zetola, Nicola, and Ramogola-Masire, Doreen
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Reproductive Medicine ,Biomedical and Clinical Sciences ,Oncology and Carcinogenesis ,Clinical Research ,Cervical Cancer ,Cancer ,HIV/AIDS ,Infectious Diseases ,Infection ,Cervical cancer ,HIV ,Stage ,Outcomes ,Chemoradiation - Abstract
ObjectiveTo present the stage distribution, patterns of care, and outcomes of patients from Botswana with invasive cervical cancer, living with or without HIV.MethodsBetween 2013 and 2020, women with cervical cancer were prospectively enrolled in an observational cohort study.ResultsA total of 1,043 patients were enrolled; 69% were women living with HIV. The median age of the cohort was 47 years (interquartile range [IQR] 40-58 years), with women living with HIV presenting at a younger age compared to women without HIV (44 versus 61 years, p 10 g/dL (HR 0.51, p
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- 2022