NPR | News Follow African countries are facing rising rates of cancer. What's being done about it? Cancer diagnoses are on the rise in sub-Saharan Africa and the Eastern Mediterranean regions, but care lags behind. https://www.npr.org/2026/07/22/nx-s1-5894983/african-countries-are-facing-rising-rates-of-cancer-whats-being-done-about-it npr.org