Yildiz, Safiye
Chambuso, Ramadhani
Rebello, George
Ramesar, Raj https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5688-1634
Funding for this research was provided by:
University of Cape Town
Article History
Received: 23 April 2025
Accepted: 18 June 2025
First Online: 8 July 2025
Declarations
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: All the procedures conducted in our study followed the principles set forth in the Declaration of Helsinki. The Human Research Ethics Committee (HREC) of the University of Cape Town and all respective hospitals ethics departments, and the South African National Cancer Registry approved this study (the ethics approval number; HREC:287/2020). Study participants were provided with consent forms prior to the commencement of the research. A registered practitioner counselled the patients, in the patients’ native language where needed, providing detailed explanations of the research, and addressing all patient inquiries.
: The authors declare no competing interests.