HERAT CITY (Pajhwok): The number of cancer patients has been increasing in western Herat province, triggering concerns among local residents, while cancer patients ask the government to provide more health facilities in hospitals.
The head of cancerous diseases department in the provincial hospital, Doctor Farooq Ahmad Seddiqi, told Pajhwok Afghan News the number of cancerous illnesses was increasing. He said cancer was curable in early stages.
Without providing figures for last year, Dr. Seddiqi said current figures of cancerous diseases during the past eight months showed the cases were increasing.
The cancerous diseases ward was established in 2019 in the . . .
