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Nigeria’s rising cancer burden: What could be done?   
« on: December 29, 2021, 01:06:48 PM »
Nigeria’s rising cancer burden: What could be done?    

Sub-Saharan Africa suffers from a large and growing cancer burden. In sub-Saharan Africa, there are 626,400 new cancer cases each year and 447,700 cancer deaths. It is estimated that cancer incidence in Sub-Saharan Africa will rise by 85% in the next fifteen years due to population ageing. Each year, cancer claims the lives of 72,000 Nigerians, with…


 
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