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Afghanistan Reports Over 1.5 Million Cancer Patients as Annual Cases Reach 50,000

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More than 1.5 million people in Afghanistan are living with cancer, with around 50,000 new cases diagnosed each year, according to the Afghanistan Cancer Foundation, highlighting a growing public health crisis in a country with limited access to specialized treatment. Shafiq Shinwari, head of the Afghanistan Cancer Foundation, said cancer has become the second-leading cause […] The post Afghanistan Reports Over 1.5 Million Cancer Patients as Annual Cases Reach 50,000 appeared first on Khaama Press .

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