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Tanzania: Over 3000 men are diagnosed with prostate cancer every year
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March 28, 2022March 28, 2022Health

Tanzania: Over 3000 men are diagnosed with prostate cancer every year

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Studies have revealed that cervical cancer, prostate cancer and breast cancer are amongst the top ten types of cancers that hugely affect communities in Tanzania. Dr Beda Mlamala, a cancer expert from Buganda Hospital in Mwanza, made those remarks during the journalists’ training in Mwanza that French Development Agency and Agha Khan supported.  “Lack of...

Cancer centre to be built in Tanzania’s lake zone
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November 18, 2021November 18, 2021News, Tanzania

Cancer centre to be built in Tanzania’s lake zone

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President Samia Suluhu Hassan said the government will soon finish building a designated room for cancer radiation machines at Bugando Hospital, due to Ocean Road Cancer Institute having more patients from lake regions. Speaking at the hospital’s 50th anniversary, President Samia made it clear that 50% of all cancer patients at ORCI are from the...