Losing Grace
Misinformation and miracle cures: The tragic cost of misinformation in cancer care
The Comb · BBC World Service
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Show Notes
Misinformation and miracle cures: After being diagnosed with breast cancer, Grace Ajuma Gift was told about many different treatments and cures which ranged from herbal remedies to starch-free diets - Grace tried many of them. The misleading advice she received may have cost Grace her life. A Kenyan oncologist talks about the prevalence and perils of cancer misinformation. Thanks for listening. Let us know what you think. #TheComb Get in touch: [email protected] Produced by Kim Chakanetsa