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South Africa: Childhood Cancer - Ramp Up Awareness and Save Lives
UCT, 19 September 2022
The University of Cape Town's (UCT) Associate Professor Marc Hendricks is leading an important nationwide call for action: to increase much-needed awareness on childhood cancers to… Read more »
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Ghana: Ghana Has Only Six Paediatric Oncologists - Dr Segbefia
Ghanaian Times, 21 September 2022
Ghana has only six paediatric oncologists as cases of childhood cancers continue to increase in the country. Read more »
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Africa: Africa 'To Have Half of Global Cancers in Children By 2050'
SciDev.Net, 16 May 2022
Half of the global cases of childhood cancers could occur in Africa by 2050, with 56.3 cases per million people currently having the disease in the region, says a new report. Read more »
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Zimbabwe: Child Cancer Patients Coming in Too Late for Treatment
New Zimbabwe, 4 October 2021
SOME 80 percent of children with different cancers are being diagnosed too late for them to be treated and cured of their ailments, Parirenyatwa Group of Hospitals paediatric… Read more »
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Uganda: UCI Records 600 Child Cancer Cases Annually
Monitor, 16 February 2021
The Uganda Cancer Institute (UCI) has said it detects at least 600 cases of cancer among children each year. Read more »