Brahmi Sami Aziz, Ziani Fatima Zahra, Seddik Youssef, Afqir Said
Service d'Oncologie Médicale, Centre Hospitalier Mohammed VI, Oujda, Maroc.
Service d'Oncologie Médicale, Centre Hospitalier Hassan II, Fès, Maroc.
Pan Afr Med J. 2017 May 11;27:36. doi: 10.11604/pamj.2017.27.36.9531. eCollection 2017.
Cancer is a major public health problem in Africa. Advances in the treatment of cancers over the last decade are undeniable. Multidisciplinary approach is essential for improved patient's management. Medical oncology is a recently-recognized speciality in Africa Indeed, many African countries do not have doctors or a sufficient number of doctors qualified to practice in this medical specialty. The fight against cancer in Africa involves oncology speciality training and the development of curricula in order to ensure optimum patient management.
癌症是非洲的一个主要公共卫生问题。过去十年间癌症治疗取得的进展不可否认。多学科方法对于改善患者管理至关重要。肿瘤内科在非洲是一个最近才被认可的专科。的确，许多非洲国家没有医生或没有足够数量具备资格从事这一医学专科的医生。非洲的抗癌斗争涉及肿瘤专科培训和课程开发，以确保对患者进行最佳管理。
