Abstract:Background Cervical cancer is the fourth most common cancer among women globally. Age-standardized cervical cancer mortality is higher in East Africa than anywhere else in the world. Prior to October 2018, patients presenting with obstructive uropathy secondary to late-stage cervical cancer in Tanzania who were no longer eligible for palliative chemoradiation therapy were discharged home without intervention. The purpose of this study was to evaluate whether the establishment of a percutaneous nephrostomy serv… Show more
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