A Scoping Review on Barriers to Cancer Diagnosis and Care in Low- and Middle-Income Countries

Agbedinu, Kwabena; Antwi, Sylvester; Aduse‐Poku, Livingstone; Kafui Akakpo, Patrick; Larrious-Lartey, Harriet; Ofori Aboah, Valerie; Mensah, Samuel; Nyarko, Veneranda; Amponsah‐Manu, Forster; Nsaful, Josephine; Dampson, Rose; Nortey, Michael; Aja, Ijeoma; Sheriff, Mohammed; Dokurugu, Moses; Affram, Nelson; Mremi, Alex; Mwakyembe, Theresia; Kamita, Moses; Kaljee, Linda; Jiagge, Evelyn

doi:10.1158/1055-9965.epi-25-0120

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A Scoping Review on Barriers to Cancer Diagnosis and Care in Low- and Middle-Income Countries

Published in Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers & Prevention • Apr 30, 2025

Authors:

Kwabena Agbedinu

Sylvester Antwi

Livingstone Aduse‐Poku

Abstract

Cancer remains a significant global health challenge, with low- and middle-income countries (LMIC) disproportionately burdened by high mortality rates despite a lower overall incidence. Barriers to timely diagnosis and care exacerbate these disparities. This scoping review synthesizes existing liter...

Subject

Low and middle income countries

Medicine

Cancer

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