b>GhanaWeb Feature by Joycelyn Kyei-Baffuor Every year on February 4, the global community comes together to observe World Cancer Day, a unified effort to raise awareness, promote education, and inspire action against cancer.
In Ghana, this day holds great significance as the country tackles the escalating burdens of cancer.
According to the 2022 Global Cancer Statistics (GLOBOCAN) report, Ghana records approximately 27,385 new cancer cases annually.
Sadly, 17,944 lives are lost to cancer each year, with a prevalence of 63,764 cases over the past five years.
