Rédaction Africa Links 24 with Uganda Monitor
Published on 2026-05-14 20:24:50
Ugandan cancer specialists have warned of shifting cancer trends, reflecting a mix of declining infection-related cancers while those linked to modern lifestyles and dietary changes continue to rise.
Dr Deo Ssenkumba, a cancer specialist at Aga Khan University Hospital Nakawa Specialty Centre, highlighted Kaposi Sarcoma (skin cancer) and Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma (cancer of the lymph nodes) as some of the cancers on the decline.
“The landscape is shifting. Just like in the general clinics, we are having communicable diseases going down, while non-communicable diseases like cancer are…
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