id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt work_vvl2zeyrdzdxzlvk7ip4fclhjq D P Burkitt The contribution of the voluntary agency hospital to cancer epidemiology 1969 6 .pdf application/pdf 2436 237 70 1.-Map of East Africa showing the situation of hospitals referred to in the text. Kuluva.-This African inland mission hospital is situated 8 miles from the Congo Ishaka.-This Seventh Day Adventist hospital is in the high country in SouthWest Uganda, most of which is at an altitude of 5000-6000 feet above sea level. Kaimosi.-This Society of Friends Hospital is situated 30 miles east of Lake Kagondo.This Catholic hospital is situated barely 5 miles west of Lake TABLE I.-Relative Proportions of Some Cancers Recorded at Different East African Ho.spitals Oesophageal cancer is apparently unknown in Rwanda, Burundi and SouthWest Uganda where Ishaka hospital is situated. area of minimum incidence of oesophageal cancer have only been recording an hospital in an area comprising South-West Uganda, Rwanda, Burundi and NorthWest Tanzania, where this tumour is frequently recorded. gastric cancer is the most frequently recorded malignant tumour, amounting to THE CONTRIBUTION OF THE VOLUNTARY AGENCY HOSPITAL TO CANCER EPIDEMIOLOGY ./cache/work_vvl2zeyrdzdxzlvk7ip4fclhjq.pdf ./txt/work_vvl2zeyrdzdxzlvk7ip4fclhjq.txt