Publications by authors named "Carmen A Roba"

Background: Air pollution has become a major problem around the world and is increasingly an issue in Togo due to increased vehicular traffic. Gaseous pollutants are released by engines and are very harmful to human health and the environment. The fuels used on the major road in Togo, the N2, are adulterated with unknown contents and are of poor quality.

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Background: Cancer research is a national and international priority, with the efficiency and effectiveness of current anti-tumor therapies being one of the major challenges with which physicians are faced.

Objective: To assess the impact of exposure to tobacco smoke, arsenic, and phthalates on cervical cancer treatment.

Methods: We investigated 37 patients with locally advanced cervical carcinoma who underwent chemotherapy and radiotherapy.

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