EA steps up war on cancer as Rwanda opens treatment centre

The cancer centre at the Rwanda Military Hospital. PHOTO | Courtesy

By  IVAN R. MUGISHA

What you need to know:

  • Rwanda opens treatment centre at military hospital will receive regional and international referrals.
  • Kigali’s new cancer centre means that cancer patients in the region have one more option, outside Uganda and Kenya.
  • The centre has the capacity to handle 80 cancer patients a day but still faces a shortage of oncologists and other cancer specialists.

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