Market Trends of Middle East and Africa CT Industry
This section covers the major market trends shaping the MEA Computed Tomography Market according to our research experts:
Oncology Segment by Application is Expected to Account for Largest Market Share During the Forecast Period
Oncology deals with the diagnosis and treatment of tumors and cancers, while cancer is one of the leading causes of morbidity and mortality. The increasing cancer burden is due to a number of factors, including population growth and aging and the changing prevalence of certain causes of cancer is linked to social and economic development.
Cancer is also associated with lifestyles and the changing lifestyles in the region is increasing the prevalence of cancer. According to the World Health Organization (WHO) estimates, 2019, breast cancer rates across the middle east are expected to double between 2012 and 2030, which is the highest relative increase of any region globally. Therefore with this increase in the cancer burden the market is expected to grow exponentially.