Pattern of Head and Neck Malignancies among Pediatric patients admitted to pediatric oncology unit in Jimma University Medical Center, 5 years retrospective study

Abstract

Head-and-neck malignancies are uncommon in childhood unlike in adults; also it contributes to low proportion of overall cancer incidence among children. Hence, we conducted a study to know the pattern of head-and-neck cancers in hospitalized patients of 0–18 years’ age group