The burden of childhood cancer in Nigeria – a focus on leukemia and lymphoma: epidemiology, biology, and health system challenges

Pediatric Hematology and Oncology · Published 2026-07-14 · DOI 10.1080/08880018.2026.2701081

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Ogochukwu O. Izuegbuna

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2026

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Izuegbuna, O. (2026). The burden of childhood cancer in Nigeria – a focus on leukemia and lymphoma: epidemiology, biology, and health system challenges. Pediatric Hematology and Oncology. https://doi.org/10.1080/08880018.2026.2701081

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