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2,400 breast cancer cases in Afghanistan

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KABUL suffered from cancer, with more than 2,400 contracting breast cancer.

Dr. Sayed Habib Arwal, in charge of incommunicable diseases control at MoPH, told a public awareness conference about breast cancer here that after heart diseases, cancer was the second largest cause of human deaths.

“Using tobacco is blamed for 30 percent to cancer diseases, unfortunately there are around 40,000 patients who are diagnosed with cancer in Afghanistan,” he said.

He said around 3,000 Members

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