Browsing Faculty of Health Sciences (FHS) by Author "Macharia, Julius K"
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Assessment Of Factors Associated With Breast Cancer Among Women In Nyeri County, Kenya - A Case Control Study
Macharia, Julius K (University of Nairobi, 2012)Introduction: Breast cancer is the most common cancer in women in Kenya (Mulemi, 2010) andthe second most common cancer among women in Nyeri County (HISR 2009), only second tocervicalcancer. It is the most common cause ... -
Quality control in gynaecologic cytology at Ribeiro clinic in Nairobi, Kenya
Macharia, Julius K (University of NairobiSchool of Medicine, 2004)The Papanicolaou test (Pap test) remains the best method available for the detection of premalignant and malignant cervical lesions with sensitivity varying between 42-89%. Other sophisticated approaches such as the ...