Publications by authors named "Justinian R Ngaiza"

Background: Survivorship care plans (SCP) should outline pertinent information about cancer treatment and follow-up.

Methods: We descriptively analyzed the content of 74 colorectal cancer SCPs completed as part of a randomized, controlled trial of SCPs at an academic and community cancer center. Surveillance recommendations were compared with American Cancer Society, American Society of Clinical Oncology and National Comprehensive Cancer Network guidelines.

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The interaction between Schistosoma mansoni and platelets of non-immune mice has been studied in vivo and in vitro. A moderate thrombocytopaenia was observed in mice 2 days after they had been infected percutaneously with 200 cercariae. A rabbit anti-mouse platelet antiserum, 25 microL of which injected subcutaneously induced a nearly 900% reduction in blood platelet count 24 h later, was used to investigate the effects of severe thrombocytopaenia on S.

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