Robert Orlowski, Deputy Chair of Lymphoma/Myeloma, Vice Chair of MM Research, and Florence Maude Thomas Cancer Research Professor at the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, shared a post on X:
“Myeloma Paper of the Day:
Myeloma and MGUS impose substantial under-recognized burden in Sub-Saharan Africa; poorer survival from delayed presentation, limited diagnostic capacity, absence of routine screening, restricted access to modern therapy.”
Title: Epidemiology of Monoclonal Gammopathies in Sub-Saharan Africa: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of MGUS and Multiple Myeloma
Authors: Iyanuloluwa S. Ojo, Olurotimi John Badero, Toluwalope Olawale Oluwalana, Nicholas Aderinto, Faridat Ibidun, Onur Oral, Emmanuel Oyesiji, Evelyn Faith Ogungbemi
You can read the Full Article in Tropical Medicine and International Health.
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