%0 Journal Article %T Prevalence and Pattern of Late-Stage Presentation in Women with Breast and Cervical Cancers in Lagos University Teaching Hospital, Nigeria %A Alero Ann Roberts %A Lanre Balogun %A Omolola Salako %A Opeyemi Awofeso %A Paul Okediji %J Archive of "Nigerian Medical Journal : Journal of the Nigeria Medical Association". %D 2018 %R 10.4103/nmj.NMJ_112_17 %X Cervical and breast cancers are the most common cancers among women in developing countries contributing to high morbidity and mortality. Even though both these cancers have a better prognosis if caught early; however, studies conducted in Nigeria still show a large incidence of late tumor stage presentation %K Breast cancer %K cervical cancer %K late stage %U https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6668301/