Urgent care: The wait for several tests for cancer takes up to six months in government hospital and not all hospitals have specific specialist. — KK SHAM/The Star
PETALING JAYA: Cancer is one of the major killer diseases in the world and the wait is long for treatment at government hospitals.
The long wait is attributed to the shortage of specialists and the limited number of public healthcare facilities offering oncology services.
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