In 2018, the majority of female cancer-related deaths in South Africa was due to cervical cancer (cervix uteri) with 3,994 reported deaths, which contributed around 17 percent to the total number of deaths caused by cancer amongst the female population. Breast cancer subsequently followed with 3,796 deaths.
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Statistics South Africa. (March 28, 2023). Total number of female cancer-related deaths in South Africa in 2018, by type [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1384877/number-of-female-cancer-related-deaths-by-type/
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Statistics South Africa. (2023). Total number of female cancer-related deaths in South Africa in 2018, by type. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1384877/number-of-female-cancer-related-deaths-by-type/
Statistics South Africa. "Total Number of Female Cancer-related Deaths in South Africa in 2018, by Type." Statista, Statista Inc., 28 Mar 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1384877/number-of-female-cancer-related-deaths-by-type/
Statistics South Africa, Total number of female cancer-related deaths in South Africa in 2018, by type Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1384877/number-of-female-cancer-related-deaths-by-type/ (last visited July 22, 2024)
Total number of female cancer-related deaths in South Africa in 2018, by type [Graph], Statistics South Africa, March 28, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1384877/number-of-female-cancer-related-deaths-by-type/