Publications by authors named "Parateyande B Yameogo"
Background And Objectives: Skin cancers in albinos are frequent in sunny countries. The surgeon plays a crucial role in their treatment. The objective was to describe the challenges of surgical management of skin cancer in albinos.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBackground And Objectives: Dermatofibrosarcoma is a locally malignant tumor. This gives surgery a place of choice. The advent of imatinib has improved outcomes.
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- Digestive cancers are common in Africa and often diagnosed late, making palliative surgery crucial for improving patient quality of life.
- A retrospective study in Ouagadougou over 12 years analyzed 639 surgeries, categorizing outcomes based on symptom improvement after the procedures.
- Results showed a 76% rate of very satisfactory improvement in quality of life, although some complications occurred, highlighting the need for better education and training for African surgeons in palliative techniques.