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Cancer in the Caribbean:The Caribbean region sees 91,000 new cancer cases and 53,200 cancer deaths every year (GLOBOCAN 2012). The Caribbean is among the four highest sub-regions in the world with respect to incidence of cervical cancer (Strategic Plan of Action for the Prevention and Control...
Cancer is the third leading cause of deaths and second among non-communicable diseases in Kenya, according to the Ministry of Health. Annual new cases stand at 40,000 with mortality estimated at over 32,987.
"The government is putting emphasis with the aim of eradicating cervical cancer by the year 2030," she said. In 2018, 5,250 cervical cancer cases were reported in Kenya, 63 percent of which resulted in death. The disease that affects the opening of the womb is the primary cause of cancer...
Kenya has experienced an upsurge in the incidence of various types of cancers in the last few decades. Although there is limited population-based data in Kenya of infections-associated cancers, this review provides an up-to-date literature-based discussion on infections-associated cancers, their pat...
NAIROBI, Aug. 9 (Xinhua) -- Kenya's First Lady, Margaret Kenyatta, on Tuesday launched a new public private partnership initiative to boost screening, treatment and management of breast cancer that kills 2,000 women in the country annually. ...
Estimately, 70–80% of cancer cases are diagnosed in late stages in Kenya with breast cancer being a common cause of mortality among women where late diagnosis is the major ubiquitous concern. Numerous studies have focused on epidemiological and health p
The release stated that Cancer has become a major public health concern in Kenya and across Africa, adding that latest figures from the World Health Organization show there were 44,726 cancer cases and 29,317 cancer deaths in Kenya in 2022. ...
Estimately, 70–80% of cancer cases are diagnosed in late stages in Kenya with breast cancer being a common cause of mortality among women where late diagnosis is the major ubiquitous concern. Numerous studies have focused on epidemiological and health p
In every nine women in Kenya, one will have breast cancer. Hormonal changes are the major cause of different cases affecting woman. I would urge every woman in the child bearing age to go for cancer screening and vaccination," he added....