Guadeloupe: Lack of Doctors Hinders the Management of Cancers
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In the Antillean archipelago, caregivers and patients make the same observation, reinforced by a study by the National Cancer Institute (INCa) published in February 2024: the survival of patients five years after their diagnosis is generally lower than that of the metropolis. For seven of the ten cancers studied, the difference reaches 20 points for uterine body cancer (55% survival at five years in Guadeloupe compared to 74% in Hexagon), 12 poi…
On the archipelago, hospitals do not lack state-of-the-art equipment to deal with cancer. The problem is that the specialists, too rare, are the ones who... L'article Cancer in Guadeloupe, beautiful machines but too few doctors appeared first on Le Singulier.
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