Ethiopia’s cancer burden: Majority end up not getting radiation, ET HealthWorld - News Summed Up

Ethiopia’s cancer burden: Majority end up not getting radiation, ET HealthWorld


However, there is slight accessibility for people when it comes to some newly developed drugs and therapies.Cervical cancer, breast cancer, and lung cancer are the most common worldwide. That's a major gap we have in cancer treatment. Most of the hospitals led by the city administration don’t have radiation treatment. The installation of five LINAC machines in different parts of the country has enabled radiation treatment in those parts of the country. So in all the private hospitals in Addis Ababa, the majority of the high-end practice and expertise is coming from the government teaching hospitals.


Source: Ethiopian News April 29, 2023 10:04 UTC



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