纳米比亚单一的公共肿瘤学家危机引发了国家改革、新中心和国际支持,目的是到2026年改善癌症护理。 Namibia's single public oncologist crisis prompts national reforms, new centers, and international support to improve cancer care by 2026.

纳米比亚面临严重的癌症护理危机,只有一名公共部门肿瘤医生为全国服务,导致诊断延迟和死亡率高。 Namibia faces a severe cancer care crisis with just one public sector oncologist serving the entire country, leading to delayed diagnoses and high mortality. 为解决短缺问题,政府将于2026年6月前完成全国癌症控制方案,并将主办世卫组织-原子能机构联合评估团。 To address the shortage, the government is finalizing a national cancer control programme by June 2026 and will host a joint WHO-IAEA assessment mission. 努力包括扩大Oshakati医院的服务,将治疗等候时间减至六周,购置新的放射治疗设备,以及培训更多的肿瘤学家。 Efforts include expanding services at Oshakati Hospital, reducing treatment wait times to six weeks, acquiring new radiotherapy equipment, and training more oncologists. 纳米比亚癌症协会在沃尔维斯湾和斯瓦科普蒙德启动了两个新的区域中心,以改善获得治疗的机会,而奥赫尔达弗和名单小组的捐款支持这些举措。 The Cancer Association of Namibia has launched two new regional centers in Walvis Bay and Swakopmund to improve access, while a donation from the Ohlthaver & List Group supports these initiatives. 尽管采取了诸如雇用退休专家等临时措施,但长期解决办法需要公共和私营部门持续合作,以确保农村地区公平、以患者为中心的护理。 Despite temporary measures like hiring retired specialists, long-term solutions require sustained public and private sector collaboration to ensure equitable, patient-centered care across rural areas.