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Cancer-related specialists registered with the Health Professions Council of South Africa, 2014
| Number | Per 10 000 population | |
|---|---|---|
| Medical oncologists | 33 | 0·006 |
| Paediatric medical oncologists | 20 | 0·01 |
| Radiation oncologists | 201 | 0·04 |
| Pathologists (anatomical) | 258 | 0·05 |
Ratios calculated using statistics from the South Africa mid-year population estimates for 2014; paediatric population includes all children aged 0–14 years.4 Information courtesy of the Health Professions Council of South Africa.
