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Oncology

Breast cancer awareness — a personal journey through early detection and treatment

South Africa

Breast cancer awareness — a personal journey through early detection and treatment

By Diane Coetzer

Open letter to Gauteng Health MEC — R784m goes unspent as cancer patients continue to die

Maverick Citizen

Open letter to Gauteng Health MEC — R784m goes unspent as cancer patients continue to die

By Khanyisa Mapipa, Salomé Meyer and Ngqabutho Mpofu

The sickly truth — South Africa’s year of health budget decisions in review

Maverick Citizen

The sickly truth — South Africa’s year of health budget decisions in review

By Matshidiso Lencoasa

Selfless doctors doing their jobs need support, not punishment from uncaring hospital administrators

Maverick Citizen

Selfless doctors doing their jobs need support, not punishment from uncaring hospital administrators

By Sukasha Singh

An ambitious new turnaround plan could boost the embattled Robert Sobukwe Hospital in Kimberley

South Africa

An ambitious new turnaround plan could boost the embattled Robert Sobukwe Hospital in Kimberley

By Refilwe Mekoa and Alicestine October for Spotlight

State surgery backlogs cause patient suffering

South Africa

State surgery backlogs cause patient suffering

By Alicestine October

Dear MEC Nomathemba Mokgethi, you must address Gauteng’s cancer treatment crisis

South Africa

Dear MEC Nomathemba Mokgethi, you must address Gauteng’s cancer treatment crisis

By Warren Potter

Life Healthcare, Netcare and Mediclinic post healthy results to end-March 2022

Business Maverick

Life Healthcare, Netcare and Mediclinic post healthy results to end-March 2022

By Neesa Moodley

South Africa

Remembering Dr Elvira Singh, the gentle giant behind the National Cancer Registry

By Salome Meyer, Paul Ruff and Sandhya Singh

Health budget slashed despite vaccine commitments

South Africa

Health budget slashed despite vaccine commitments

By Daniel McLaren, Mbali Baduza, Sasha Stevenson and Julia Chaskalson

How to turn South Africa’s cancer plans into concrete action

South Africa

How to turn South Africa’s cancer plans into concrete action

By Jeannette Parkes and Lydia Cairncross for Spotlight

J&J ordered to pay $4.69 bn damages in talc cancer case

World

J&J ordered to pay $4.69 bn damages in talc cancer case

By AFP