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Rethinking Cancer Diagnosis, Treatment in Uganda

Despite the introduction of free screening to fight cancer the biggest challenge the country faces is how to encourage those affected, to seek treatment, writes Flavia Nassaka for The Independent.

The Monitor

A physicist administers radiotherapy treatment to a cancer patient at Mulago hospital using the old Cobalt 60 machine bought 21 years ago.

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