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Israeli MK Reveals Personal Battle With Cancer Amid Oncologist Shortage Crisis

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דווח לראשונה בWalla · Jul 6, 2026

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Israeli MK Iman Khatib-Yasin revealed her personal cancer battle while highlighting a critical shortage of oncology specialists and inadequate patient support in Israel. The oncology system struggles with over 30,000 new cases yearly but only 367 specialists, many near retirement, causing long waits and insufficient rehabilitation. The committee called for urgent reforms to improve care and support for patients and families.

01MK Iman Khatib-Yasin shared her personal cancer experience during a Knesset oncology crisis discussion.
02Israel has only 367 oncology specialists, with 20% past retirement age but still working.
03Over 30,000 new cancer patients annually face long waits and insufficient rehabilitation services.
04Patients are expected to resume full function two weeks after chemotherapy, ignoring physical and emotional needs.
0560% of cancer treatments are concentrated in four centers, burdening patients in peripheral regions.
06Committee urges implementation of recommendations integrating health and welfare for better patient care.

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