Investigation of Growing Incidence of Breast Cancer in Africa

Warrior_Woman

This article is not published research but I found it interesting. Published by Aljazeera, it examines the alarming increase in the incidence of breast cancer in Western African countries and an alarming rate of death.

Please note, the aticle is written by a journalist and not written by a medical professional. There are some inaccuracies in the information presented but it still has relevance.

Ghana: Cancer Ward

Anonymous

I am not black or of African descent, but I did spend 2009-2012 overseas, the majority of that time in rural Africa. One thing I had wondered is if I could have stopped my cancer from developing if I had found a way to stay instead of coming back to the US. This helps alleviate some of my guilt..