{{The Former United States President Bill Clinton and Rwanda\u2019s Minister of Health Dr. Agnes Binagwaho inaugurated Butaro Cancer cente on 18th July Burera district Northern Province.}}<\/p>\n
Dr. Binagwaho said that they will open 2 branches at CHK and King Faysal hospital in Kigali that will work together with Butaro Hospal for cancer prevention program.<\/p>\n
Clinton said that if people work together all things are possible.He said that Clinton foundation helps in the health activities. He thanked President Paul Kagame for the good collaboration.<\/p>\n
Dr.Tharcisse Mpunga, the Director of Butaro Hospital said that construction cost US$ 5.8 Million and US$ 1.5 Milion cost of materials.<\/p>\n
The First National Cancer Referral Center in Rural East Africa will bring comprehensive cancer care to rural East Africa.<\/p>\n
Butaro cancer center will help in limitations against the global cancer burden.<\/p>\n
World Health Organization expects 16 million new Cencer cases worldwide by 2020,with 70% in developing countries like Rwanda.<\/p>\n
Butaro Cancer center will provide a full spectrum of cancer care including screening, diagnosis, chemotherapy, Surgery, patients follow-up,and palliative care.
\nIt will also serve as the first facility to implement standardized cancer training and protocols that align with Rwanda’s new national guidelines.<\/p>\n
Since 2005,partners in health\/Inshuti mu Buzima (PIH\/IMB) has worked together with Ministry of Health to strengthen the national health system.<\/p>\n
In collaboration with Clinton Global Initiative, with the support of the Jeff Gordon Children’s foundation and the Dana Farber\/Brigham and woman’s cancer centre inaugurated the Butaro Center of Excellence.<\/p>\n
Since 2007,more than 100 patients with a range of cancers have been treated and it will continue to advise and support the advancement of cancer prevention and care in Rwanda.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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