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Uganda's only cancer treatment machine breaks, patients left waiting

Kampala: Thousands of cancer patients in Uganda will be left untreated for months after the nation's only radiotherapy machine broke down, triggering public criticism about underfunding in the health system weeks after the president's re-election.

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