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34% of Cancer Patients in Tanzania Suffer from Cervical Cancer

Latest Tanzania health news · 34% of Cancer Patients in Tanzania Suffer from Cervical… explained · 2026 updates · updated Aug 19, 2026 · health news · hospitals · public health

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  • Cervical cancer accounts for 34% of all cancer patients in Tanzania according to Dr. Diwani Msemo, Executive Director of Ocean Road Cancer Institute.
  • Dr. Msemo urged women not to neglect health screenings to detect cervical cancer early.
  • The statement was made on Wednesday, August 19, 2026, highlighting the importance of awareness and prevention.

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Mkurugenzi Mtendaji wa Taasisi ya Saratani Ocean Road, Dk Diwani Msemo, amesema leo Jumatano, Agosti 19, 2026, kuwa saratani hiyo inachangia asilimia 34 ya wagonjwa wote wa saratani nchini, akiwataka wanawake kutopuuza uchunguzi wa afya.

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