Prostate Cancer Patterns and Trends in the Eastern Cape Province of South Africa; 1998–2017

Prostate Cancer Patterns and Trends in the Eastern Cape Province of South Africa; 1998–2017

BackgroundGlobally, prostate cancer is rated the second most common cancer and the sixth leading cause of death. In South Africa, it is ranked as leading cancer among men. This study describes prostate cancer patterns and trends in the rural Eastern Cape Province population.MethodologySecondary data...

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Main Authors: Thendo Michael Ramaliba, Nomfuneko Sithole, Akhona Ncinitwa, Nontuthuzelo I. M. Somdyala
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-04-01
Series:Frontiers in Public Health
Subjects:
prostate cancer
incidence rate
rural population
Eastern Cape
magisterial area
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpubh.2022.882586/full

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