Number of cancer cases in Ghana 2010-2019
Nearly 95,000 cases of cancer were reported in Ghana in 2019. In the previous year, around 90.7 thousand incidences were registered, following the increasing trend observed since 2010. Cancer refers to a group of diseases that affect different parts of the body including the breast, lungs, skin, and liver. The source ascertains that it is a leading cause of death around the globe.