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Cancer incidence in Kenya is rising, with 44,726 new cases and 29,317 deaths reported in 2022, highlighting the urgent need for effective cancer control strategies.
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Aga Khan University Hospital serves as a key pathology referral center, processing 3000–4000 cancer cases annually from diverse public and private institutions across Kenya.
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Pathology-based registries, like that at Aga Khan University Hospital, provide critical data for cancer surveillance and complement limited population-based registries in Kenya.
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The study assessed the completeness of pathology reporting for breast and colorectal cancers, emphasizing the importance of accurate data for treatment planning.
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Quality control measures were implemented to ensure data integrity, including audits and automated validation of pathology report completeness against established protocols.
