title: Burkitt's lymphomain Burkina Faso hospital center : therapeutic and course.
abstract: Summary A retrospective study of 41 cases of children sent to hospital and treated for the Burkitt's lymphoma for a period of 10 years has been carried out in the hospital of Bobo-Dioulasso in order to study the progressing and therapeutic features of the disease. The therapeutic means were the ablation surgery of voluminous tumors (19.5%) and the monochimiotherapy with cyclophosphamid (83%) according to Burkitt's procedure (64.7%) and N'gu procedure (35.3%). The mortality under chimiotherapy was 8.8%. The immediate evolution has shown 58.8% of complete remission, 26.5% of partial remission, 11.8% of resistance to the treatment.
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authors.lastname: Bonkoungou
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authors.lastname: Sawadogo
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authors.lastname: Balaka
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authors.lastname: Daboue
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authors.lastname: Asawadogo