Quality of Life, Symptom Burden, and Associated Factors Among Patients With Lung Cancer in Sub-Saharan Africa: Cross-Sectional Study
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- 10.2196/87232
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- 2026-07-16
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- JMIR Cancer
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@article{allodium:10.2196/87232,
title = {Quality of Life, Symptom Burden, and Associated Factors Among Patients With Lung Cancer in Sub-Saharan Africa: Cross-Sectional Study},
author = {Mpho Ratshikana and Kija Malale and Abdul-Rauf Sayed and Oluwatosin Ayeni and Peedi Mathobela and Rofhiwa Mathiba and Charmaine Blanchard and Merika Tsitsi and Daniel Osei-Fofie and Anita Graham and Herry Owuor Dhudha and Nestory Masalu},
year = {2026},
journal = {JMIR Cancer},
doi = {10.2196/87232},
url = {https://doi.org/10.2196/87232}
}RIS
TY - JOUR TI - Quality of Life, Symptom Burden, and Associated Factors Among Patients With Lung Cancer in Sub-Saharan Africa: Cross-Sectional Study AU - Mpho Ratshikana AU - Kija Malale AU - Abdul-Rauf Sayed AU - Oluwatosin Ayeni AU - Peedi Mathobela AU - Rofhiwa Mathiba AU - Charmaine Blanchard AU - Merika Tsitsi AU - Daniel Osei-Fofie AU - Anita Graham AU - Herry Owuor Dhudha AU - Nestory Masalu PY - 2026 JO - JMIR Cancer DO - 10.2196/87232 UR - https://doi.org/10.2196/87232 ER -
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Ratshikana, M., Malale, K., Sayed, A., Ayeni, O., Mathobela, P., Mathiba, R., Blanchard, C., Tsitsi, M., Osei-Fofie, D., Graham, A., Dhudha, H. O., & Masalu, N. (2026). Quality of Life, Symptom Burden, and Associated Factors Among Patients With Lung Cancer in Sub-Saharan Africa: Cross-Sectional Study. JMIR Cancer. https://doi.org/10.2196/87232
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