Browsing Department of Environmental and Health Sciences by Author "Maranga, Innocent O"
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Analysis of Factors Contributing to the Low Survival of Cervical Cancer Patients Undergoing Radiotherapy in Kenya
Maranga, Innocent O; Hampson, Lynne; Oliver, Anthony W.; Gamal, Anas; Gichangi, Peter; Opiyo, Anselmy; Holland, Catharine M.; Hampson, Ian N. (Public Library of Science, 2023)Background: In contrast to the developed nations, invasive cervical cancer (ICC) is the most common womens malignancy in Kenya and many other locations in sub-Saharan Africa. However, studies on survival from this disease ... -
HIV Infection Alters the Spectrum of HPV Subtypes Found in Cervical Smears and Carcinomas from Kenyan Women
Maranga, Innocent O; Hampson, Lynne; Oliver, Anthony W; He, Xiaotong; Gichangi, Peter; Rana, Farzana; Opiyo, Anselmy; Hampson, Ian N (Bentham Science Publishers, 2013)Infection with high risk HPV is implicated in pre-cancerous squamous intraepithelial lesions and their progression to cervical cancer. In the developed countries, infection with HPV 16 and 18 accounts for ~70% of cervical ...