Uganda: Dr. Jackson Orem on Cancer's Hidden Toll
- Publisher:
- PRI's The World
- Publication Date:
- 16 November 2012
- Tags:
- Uganda, Health and Medicine
Dr. Jackson Orem, head of the Uganda Cancer Institute, is trying to shed the myth of cancer as a disease only of affluent nations.
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