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Bahrain's health ministry, which reports the national cancer registry's figures. The registry counted just over 1,400 new cancers in 2024.
In a written reply to Parliament reported on 13 January 2026, the ministry said the National Cancer Registry counted 1,230 cases among Bahrainis in 2024 (535 men, 695 women) and 171 among non-Bahrainis, with 50.68% recorded as localised and 12.53% of unknown stage at diagnosis (News of Bahrain). In January 2026, answering a proposal for a new cancer site in East Riffa, the ministry described the King Hamad Cancer Centre at King Hamad University Hospital as a national specialist hub serving patients across the kingdom; the proposers cited pressure on oncology services at Salmaniya Medical Complex and King Hamad University Hospital. The coordinates are an approximate Manama city point.
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