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ArticleInternational journal of cancer2026

Trends in the incidence of cancers of the breast and female genital tract in Harare, Zimbabwe 1990-2019.

Eric Chokunonga, Zvavahera Michael Chirenje, Margaret Borok, Rudo Makunike-Mutasa, Ntokozo Ndlovu, Justice Mudavanhu, Biying Liu, D Maxwell Parkin

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Article in International journal of cancer, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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Authors and funding

8 authors.

Eric ChokunongaZimbabwe National Cancer Registry, Parirenyatwa Group of Hospitals, Harare, Zimbabwe.
Zvavahera Michael ChirenjeDepartment of Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Reproductive Science, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, California, USA.
Margaret BorokZimbabwe National Cancer Registry, Parirenyatwa Group of Hospitals, Harare, Zimbabwe.
Rudo Makunike-MutasaZimbabwe National Cancer Registry, Parirenyatwa Group of Hospitals, Harare, Zimbabwe.
Ntokozo NdlovuZimbabwe National Cancer Registry, Parirenyatwa Group of Hospitals, Harare, Zimbabwe.
Justice MudavanhuDepartment of NCDs, Ministry of Health and Child Care, Harare, Zimbabwe.
Biying LiuAfrican Cancer Registry Network, Oxford, UK.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3438-683X
D Maxwell ParkinInternational Agency for Research on Cancer, Lyon, France.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3229-1784

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Trends in age standardised incidence rates (ASRs) in the black (African) female population of Harare are reported for five cancers-of the breast and genital tract (cervix and corpus uteri, ovary and vulva) over a 30-year period. The incidence of cervix cancer is very high (ASR of 73.7 per 10

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Breast NeoplasmsGenital Neoplasms, FemaleAdolescentAdultAgedFemaleHumansIncidenceMiddle AgedOvarian NeoplasmsRisk FactorsUterine Cervical NeoplasmsVulvar NeoplasmsYoung AdultZimbabwebreastcancercervixregistryZimbabwe

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PMID41803021
PMCPMC13284618

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