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Choosing cancer medicines wisely in Africa

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Published: 22 Mar 2023
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Dr Harrison Chuwa - Aga Khan Hospital, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

Dr Harrison Chuwa delivers his presentation at Choosing Wisely Tanzania 2023 on 'Choosing cancer medicines wisely in Africa'.

He begins by outlining the definitions of 'Choosing Wisely' before going on to highlight the guidelines that exist for evidence-based choice.

Dr Chuwa focuses to the Africa setting before going through some case studies in the setting of breast cancer.

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