# ‘The longer we wait, the worse it gets’: Gaza’s breast cancer patients struggle

https://mins.news/en/item/111576

- Al Jazeera, 2026-10-22 17:40 UTC
- Health
- Original: https://www.aljazeera.com/features/2026/10/22/longer-we-wait-worse-it-gets-struggle-of-gazas-breast-cancer-patients?traffic_source=rss

> Breast cancer patients in Gaza face delayed diagnoses, medicine shortages and poor access to scans and treatment. Hiba Musbah, 36, has undergone seven rounds of chemotherapy, but says her condition is worsening as she waits to leave Gaza for further care. She cannot afford a private hospital’s CT scan.

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