Pediatric Malignancies, Treatment Outcomes and Abandonment of Pediatric Cancer Treatment in Zambia

• Jeremy S. Slone ,

  * E-mail: jsslone@txch.org

  Affiliation Division of Pediatric Hematology-Oncology, Department of Pediatrics, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, Nashville, Tennessee, United States of America

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• Catherine Chunda-Liyoka,

  Affiliation Department of Pediatrics and Child Health, University Teaching Hospital, and University of Zambia School of Medicine, Lusaka, Zambia

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• Marta Perez,

  Affiliation Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, Nashville, Tennessee, United States of America

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• Nora Mutalima,

  Affiliation Epidemiology and Cancer Statistics Group, University of York, York, England, United Kingdom

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• Robert Newton,

  Affiliations Epidemiology and Cancer Statistics Group, University of York, York, England, United Kingdom, Medical Research Council/Uganda Virus Research Institute Research Unit on Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS), Entebbe, Uganda

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• Chifumbe Chintu,

  Affiliation Department of Pediatrics and Child Health, University Teaching Hospital, and University of Zambia School of Medicine, Lusaka, Zambia

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• Chipepo Kankasa,

  Affiliation Department of Pediatrics and Child Health, University Teaching Hospital, and University of Zambia School of Medicine, Lusaka, Zambia

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• James Chipeta,

  Affiliation Department of Pediatrics and Child Health, University Teaching Hospital, and University of Zambia School of Medicine, Lusaka, Zambia

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• Douglas C. Heimburger,

  Affiliations Division of General Internal Medicine and Public Health, Department of Medicine, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, Nashville, Tennessee, United States of America, Vanderbilt Institute for Global Health, Nashville, Tennessee, United States of America

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• Sten H. Vermund,

  Affiliations Division of General Internal Medicine and Public Health, Department of Medicine, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, Nashville, Tennessee, United States of America, Vanderbilt Institute for Global Health, Nashville, Tennessee, United States of America, Division of Pediatric Infectious Diseases, Department of Pediatrics, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, Nashville, Tennessee, United States of America

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• Debra L. Friedman

  Affiliations Division of Pediatric Hematology-Oncology, Department of Pediatrics, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, Nashville, Tennessee, United States of America, Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center; Nashville, Tennessee, United States of America

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