Cancer has been viewed as a disease of the west, but it is knocking on the door of developing nations with fury.

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Cancer has been viewed as a disease of the west, but it is knocking on the door of developing nations with fury.

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Aug 1 2011 (IPS) - Cancer has been viewed as a disease of the west, but it is knocking on the door of developing nations with fury. A lack of infrastructure and treatment options is proving to be a major challenge for many African nations.