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The top cancer success stories of the past 50 years, by the numbers

Nature, Published online: 05 October 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-03157-1 Outcomes have improved drastically in the United States for some forms of the disease, but those for others continue to lag.

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Quo Vadis? Private sector medicine in Sri Lanka

Dr B. J. C. Perera MBBS(Cey), DCH(Cey), DCH(Eng), MD(Paediatrics), MRCP(UK), FRCP(Edin), FRCP(Lond), FRCPCH(UK), FSLCPaed, FCCP, Hony. FRCPCH(UK), Hony.

  • Private sector medicine in Sri Lanka faces concerns about operational structures.
  • Excessive hospital charges and unclear terminology raise concerns about patient exploitation.

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