sundayworld.co.za·3 min read·medium

Growing late-stage cancer diagnosis has become a crisis

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Mbalenhle Zuma
Growing late-stage cancer diagnosis has become a crisis
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South Africa is facing a crisis regarding late-stage breast cancer diagnoses, which disproportionately affect black women. Experts emphasize that structural inequalities and misinformation are significant barriers to early detection and effective treatment.

In South Africa, more women are receiving late-stage breast cancer diagnoses. However, despite breast cancer being the most prevalent cancer in South Africa that affects women of all races, black women are disproportionately affected by advanced- stage diagnoses.

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