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Is the incidence rate of colorectal cancer increasing in Mozambique?

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By Carlos Selemane, Josefo Ferro, Carla Carrilho, Cesaltina Lorenzoni
| eCancer Verified
Background: Colorectal cancer (CRC) is a significant global health concern, ranking as the third most common cancer and the second leading cause of cancer-related deaths. However, in Africa, CRC is the fifth most common invasive malignancy. Limited data hinder our understanding of the evolving burden of CRC in sub-Saharan Africa. This study explores CRC trends in Mozambique, utilising data from population-based oncological registries.
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Assessing the benefits of five years of different approaches to treatment of urogenital schistosomiasis: A SCORE project in Northern Mozambique

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By Anna Phillips, Pedro H. Gazzinelli-Guimarães, Herminio O. Aurelio, Josefo Ferro
| PLOS
Although PC was successful in reducing the burden of active infection, even among those heavily infected, annual CWT did not have a significantly greater impact on disease prevalence or intensity than less intense treatment arms.
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