Health

Advanced diagnostics reducing mortality at late stage breast cancer

According to World Health Organization, breast cancer is the most common cancer in women both in the developed and less developed world. Although breast cancer is thought to be a disease of the developed world, almost 50% of breast cancer cases and 58% of deaths occur in less developed countries
A woman being screened for breast cancer with mammography at Rwanda Military Hospital. / Courtesy photo.
A woman being screened for breast cancer with mammography at Rwanda Military Hospital. / Courtesy photo.
Dr Ian Shyaka