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By SM DHLOMO, MBChB, MPH, PETER HARPER, MD, and DAVID KHAYAT, MD, PhD  / November 10, 2026

Preventing Africa’s Coming Cancer Crisis: The Harm Reduction Imperative

Africa is heading toward a cancer catastrophe, and the oncology community must not look away. Noncommunicable diseases already account for 37% of all deaths in the WHO African Region, up from 24% in 2000, and nearly two-thirds of these deaths occur prematurely, before 70.1,2These are not distant...