South Africa Cancer Biomarkers Market (2025-2031) | Share, Value, Growth, Outlook, Size, Industry, Forecast, Revenue, Trends, Companies & Analysis

Market Forecast By Biomarkers Type (Protein Biomarkers, Genetic Biomarkers, Other Cancer Biomarkers), By Cancer Type (Breast Cancer, Lung Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Melanoma, Leukemia, Thyroid Cancer, Bladder Cancer), By Profiling Technologies (Omics Technologies, Imaging Technologies, Immunoassay, Bioinformatics, Cytogenetics), By Application (Diagnostics, Research & Development, Prognostics, Risk Assessment, Other Applications) And Competitive Landscape

Product Code: ETC4471729 Publication Date: Jul 2023 Updated Date: Aug 2025 Product Type: Report
Publisher: 6Wresearch No. of Pages: 70 No. of Figures: 35 No. of Tables: 3

South Africa Cancer Biomarkers Market Highlights

Report Name South Africa Cancer Biomarkers Market 
Forecast period 2025-2031
CAGR 8.5%
Growing Sector Healthcare

Topics Covered in the South Africa Cancer Biomarkers Market Report

The South Africa Cancer Biomarkers Market report thoroughly covers the market By Biomarkers Type, By Cancer Type, By Profiling Technologies, and By Application. The market report provides an unbiased and detailed analysis of the ongoing market trends, opportunities/high growth areas, and market drivers which would help the stakeholders to devise and align their market strategies according to the current and future market dynamics.

South Africa Cancer Biomarkers Market Synopsis

Cancer is a leading cause of death in South Africa, accounting for approximately 9.6% of all deaths in the country. As a result, there is an increasing demand for effective methods of cancer diagnosis and treatment. Cancer biomarkers have emerged as valuable tools in the field of oncology, with their ability to aid in early detection, diagnosis, and monitoring of cancer progression. The South Africa cancer biomarkers market is expected to grow significantly in the coming years, driven by factors such as increasing prevalence of cancer, advancements in technology, and a growing focus on personalized medicine.

According to 6Wresearch, the South Africa Cancer Biomarkers Market size is expected to grow at a significant CAGR of 8.5% during the forecast period 2025-2031. The South Africa cancer biomarkers market is expected to witness significant growth in the coming years, driven by various factors such as increasing prevalence of cancer, growing demand for personalized medicine, and advancements in technology. According to the 2021 National Cancer Registry report, there were an estimated 115,000 new cases of cancer reported in South Africa. This high prevalence of cancer has led to a growing demand for effective and efficient methods of diagnosis and treatment, driving the growth of the cancer biomarkers market in South Africa.

The increasing focus on personalized medicine is also expected to drive the growth of the South Africa cancer biomarkers market. Personalized medicine involves tailoring treatments to individual patients based on their specific genetic makeup or biomarkers. Advancements in technology have also had a significant impact on the growth of the South Africa cancer biomarkers market. However, despite the growth potential, the South Africa cancer biomarkers market also faces some challenges. One of the primary challenges is the lack of awareness and education among healthcare professionals and patients about the benefits of biomarker testing. This has resulted in a slower adoption rate of biomarker testing, hindering the growth of the market.

South Africa Cancer Biomarkers Industry: Leading Players

The South Africa cancer biomarkers market is highly competitive, with the presence of several key players. Some of the leading players in this market include Roche is a global leader in cancer diagnostics and has a significant presence in South Africa. They offer a wide range of biomarker-based diagnostic tests and solutions for various types of cancer. Abbott Laboratories is another major player in the South Africa cancer biomarkers industry. They provide a variety of diagnostic tests and assays for the detection and monitoring of cancer using biomarkers. Siemens Healthineers is known for its innovative diagnostic solutions, including biomarker-based tests for cancer detection and monitoring. They have a significant presence in the South Africa market. Thermo Fisher Scientific offers a range of products and services for cancer research, including biomarker discovery and validation. They are one of the leading suppliers of laboratory equipment and reagents in South Africa. These companies are focusing on developing advanced biomarker detection technologies and expanding their product portfolios to maintain their position in the market.

Cancer Biomarkers Market in South Africa: Government Regulations

The South Africa government has taken initiatives to address the growing burden of cancer in the country. In 2018, the South Africa National Cancer Control Plan was launched with the aim of reducing the impact of cancer through prevention, early detection, and improved treatment. This plan also focuses on improving access to quality healthcare services for all patients, including those with cancer biomarkers. Additionally, the South Africa government has implemented regulations to ensure the safety and effectiveness of biomarker tests. The National Health Laboratory Services (NHLS) Act of 2000 requires all medical laboratories in South Africa to be accredited by an authorized body and comply with quality standards for accurate and reliable test results. This ensures that patients receive accurate and effective treatment based on their biomarkers.

Future Insights of the Cancer Biomarkers Market

The South Africa cancer biomarkers market is expected to grow significantly in the coming years. This growth will be driven by factors such as the increasing number of cancer cases, advancements in technology, and a focus on personalized medicine. However, there are challenges like lack of awareness and high costs that need to be addressed. Using cancer biomarkers can greatly improve detection and treatment outcomes for patients. As technology improves and awareness increases, the market is expected to grow steadily. With government support through initiatives and regulations, the future looks promising for the South Africa cancer biomarkers market. Healthcare professionals and patients must stay updated on the latest developments in this field, as it can greatly impact their lives. Continued research and collaboration will be key to unlocking the full potential of biomarker testing for cancer in South Africa, leading to better outcomes and a better quality of life for those affected by the disease.

Market Segmentation By Biomarkers Type

According to Ravi Bhandari, Research Head, 6Wresearch, the protein biomarkers segment is expected to grow at the highest rate due to their wide application in cancer detection, diagnosis, and monitoring.

Market Segmentation By Cancer Type

The breast cancer is expected to hold the largest market share due to its high incidence rate in South Africa.

Market Segmentation By Profiling Technologies

Based on profiling technologies, immunoassays are currently the leading segment in the South Africa cancer biomarkers market due to their high sensitivity and specificity in detecting cancer biomarkers.

Market Segmentation By Application

The diagnostics segment is predictable to register huge market share in the South Africa cancer biomarkers market.

Key Attractiveness of the Report

  • 10 Years of Market Numbers.
  • Historical Data Starting from 2021 to 2024.
  • Base Year: 2024
  • Forecast Data until 2031.
  • Key Performance Indicators Impacting the Market.
  • Major Upcoming Developments and project

Key Highlights of the Report:

  • South Africa Cancer Biomarkers Market Outlook
  • Market Size of South Africa Cancer Biomarkers Market, 2024
  • Forecast of South Africa Cancer Biomarkers Market, 2031
  • Historical Data and Forecast of South Africa Cancer Biomarkers Revenues & Volume for the Period 2021 - 2031
  • South Africa Cancer Biomarkers Market Trend Evolution
  • South Africa Cancer Biomarkers Market Drivers and Challenges
  • South Africa Cancer Biomarkers Price Trends
  • South Africa Cancer Biomarkers Porter's Five Forces
  • South Africa Cancer Biomarkers Industry Life Cycle
  • Historical Data and Forecast of South Africa Cancer Biomarkers Market Revenues & Volume By Biomarkers Type for the Period 2021 - 2031
  • Historical Data and Forecast of South Africa Cancer Biomarkers Market Revenues & Volume By Protein Biomarkers for the Period 2021 - 2031
  • Historical Data and Forecast of South Africa Cancer Biomarkers Market Revenues & Volume By Genetic Biomarkers for the Period 2021 - 2031
  • Historical Data and Forecast of South Africa Cancer Biomarkers Market Revenues & Volume By Other Cancer Biomarkers for the Period 2021 - 2031
  • Historical Data and Forecast of South Africa Cancer Biomarkers Market Revenues & Volume By Cancer Type for the Period 2021 - 2031
  • Historical Data and Forecast of South Africa Cancer Biomarkers Market Revenues & Volume By Breast Cancer for the Period 2021 - 2031
  • Historical Data and Forecast of South Africa Cancer Biomarkers Market Revenues & Volume By Lung Cancer for the Period 2021 - 2031
  • Historical Data and Forecast of South Africa Cancer Biomarkers Market Revenues & Volume By Colorectal Cancer for the Period 2021 - 2031
  • Historical Data and Forecast of South Africa Cancer Biomarkers Market Revenues & Volume By Prostate Cancer for the Period 2021 - 2031
  • Historical Data and Forecast of South Africa Cancer Biomarkers Market Revenues & Volume By Melanoma for the Period 2021 - 2031
  • Historical Data and Forecast of South Africa Cancer Biomarkers Market Revenues & Volume By Leukemia for the Period 2021 - 2031
  • Historical Data and Forecast of South Africa Cancer Biomarkers Market Revenues & Volume By Thyroid Cancer for the Period 2021 - 2031
  • Historical Data and Forecast of South Africa Cancer Biomarkers Market Revenues & Volume By Bladder Cancer for the Period 2021 - 2031
  • Historical Data and Forecast of South Africa Cancer Biomarkers Market Revenues & Volume By Profiling Technologies for the Period 2021 - 2031
  • Historical Data and Forecast of South Africa Cancer Biomarkers Market Revenues & Volume By Omics Technologies for the Period 2021 - 2031
  • Historical Data and Forecast of South Africa Cancer Biomarkers Market Revenues & Volume By Imaging Technologies for the Period 2021 - 2031
  • Historical Data and Forecast of South Africa Cancer Biomarkers Market Revenues & Volume By Immunoassay for the Period 2021 - 2031
  • Historical Data and Forecast of South Africa Cancer Biomarkers Market Revenues & Volume By Bioinformatics for the Period 2021 - 2031
  • Historical Data and Forecast of South Africa Cancer Biomarkers Market Revenues & Volume By Cytogenetics for the Period 2021 - 2031
  • Historical Data and Forecast of South Africa Cancer Biomarkers Market Revenues & Volume By Application for the Period 2021 - 2031
  • Historical Data and Forecast of South Africa Cancer Biomarkers Market Revenues & Volume By Diagnostics for the Period 2021 - 2031
  • Historical Data and Forecast of South Africa Cancer Biomarkers Market Revenues & Volume By Research & Development for the Period 2021 - 2031
  • Historical Data and Forecast of South Africa Cancer Biomarkers Market Revenues & Volume By Prognostics for the Period 2021 - 2031
  • Historical Data and Forecast of South Africa Cancer Biomarkers Market Revenues & Volume By Risk Assessment for the Period 2021 - 2031
  • Historical Data and Forecast of South Africa Cancer Biomarkers Market Revenues & Volume By Other Applications for the Period 2021 - 2031
  • South Africa Cancer Biomarkers Import Export Trade Statistics
  • Market Opportunity Assessment By Biomarkers Type
  • Market Opportunity Assessment By Cancer Type
  • Market Opportunity Assessment By Profiling Technologies
  • Market Opportunity Assessment By Application
  • South Africa Cancer Biomarkers Top Companies Market Share
  • South Africa Cancer Biomarkers Competitive Benchmarking By Technical and Operational Parameters
  • South Africa Cancer Biomarkers Company Profiles
  • South Africa Cancer Biomarkers Key Strategic Recommendations

Markets Covered

The report offers a comprehensive study of the subsequent market segments:

By Biomarkers Type

  • Protein Biomarkers
  • Genetic Biomarkers
  • Other Cancer Biomarkers

By Cancer Type

  • Breast Cancer
  • Lung Cancer
  • Colorectal Cancer
  • Prostate Cancer
  • Melanoma
  • Leukemia
  • Thyroid Cancer
  • Bladder Cancer

By Profiling Technologies

  • Omics Technologies
  • Imaging Technologies
  • Immunoassay
  • Bioinformatics
  • Cytogenetics

By Application

  • Diagnostics
  • Research & Development
  • Prognostics
  • Risk Assessment
  • Other Applications

South Africa Cancer Biomarkers Market (2025-2031) : FAQs

The market growth is propelled by increasing prevalence of cancer, growing demand for personalized medicine and advancements in technology.
The diagnostics application holds the highest market share.
One of the primary challenges is the lack of awareness and education among healthcare professionals and patients about the benefits of biomarker testing.
The immunoassays technology category is anticipated to record enormous growth.
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1 Executive Summary
2 Introduction
2.1 Key Highlights of the Report
2.2 Report Description
2.3 Market Scope & Segmentation
2.4 Research Methodology
2.5 Assumptions
3 South Africa Cancer Biomarkers Market Overview
3.1 South Africa Country Macro Economic Indicators
3.2 South Africa Cancer Biomarkers Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 & 2031F
3.3 South Africa Cancer Biomarkers Market - Industry Life Cycle
3.4 South Africa Cancer Biomarkers Market - Porter's Five Forces
3.5 South Africa Cancer Biomarkers Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Biomarkers Type, 2021 & 2031F
3.6 South Africa Cancer Biomarkers Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Cancer Type, 2021 & 2031F
3.7 South Africa Cancer Biomarkers Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Profiling Technologies, 2021 & 2031F
3.8 South Africa Cancer Biomarkers Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Application, 2021 & 2031F
4 South Africa Cancer Biomarkers Market Dynamics
4.1 Impact Analysis
4.2 Market Drivers
4.2.1 Increasing prevalence of cancer in South Africa
4.2.2 Growing awareness about early cancer detection and personalized medicine
4.2.3 Technological advancements in biomarker research and development
4.3 Market Restraints
4.3.1 High cost associated with cancer biomarker testing
4.3.2 Limited reimbursement policies for biomarker tests in South Africa
5 South Africa Cancer Biomarkers Market Trends
6 South Africa Cancer Biomarkers Market, By Types
6.1 South Africa Cancer Biomarkers Market, By Biomarkers Type
6.1.1 Overview and Analysis
6.1.2 South Africa Cancer Biomarkers Market Revenues & Volume, By Biomarkers Type, 2021 - 2031F
6.1.3 South Africa Cancer Biomarkers Market Revenues & Volume, By Protein Biomarkers, 2021 - 2031F
6.1.4 South Africa Cancer Biomarkers Market Revenues & Volume, By Genetic Biomarkers, 2021 - 2031F
6.1.5 South Africa Cancer Biomarkers Market Revenues & Volume, By Other Cancer Biomarkers, 2021 - 2031F
6.2 South Africa Cancer Biomarkers Market, By Cancer Type
6.2.1 Overview and Analysis
6.2.2 South Africa Cancer Biomarkers Market Revenues & Volume, By Breast Cancer, 2021 - 2031F
6.2.3 South Africa Cancer Biomarkers Market Revenues & Volume, By Lung Cancer, 2021 - 2031F
6.2.4 South Africa Cancer Biomarkers Market Revenues & Volume, By Colorectal Cancer, 2021 - 2031F
6.2.5 South Africa Cancer Biomarkers Market Revenues & Volume, By Prostate Cancer, 2021 - 2031F
6.2.6 South Africa Cancer Biomarkers Market Revenues & Volume, By Melanoma, 2021 - 2031F
6.2.7 South Africa Cancer Biomarkers Market Revenues & Volume, By Leukemia, 2021 - 2031F
6.2.8 South Africa Cancer Biomarkers Market Revenues & Volume, By Bladder Cancer, 2021 - 2031F
6.2.9 South Africa Cancer Biomarkers Market Revenues & Volume, By Bladder Cancer, 2021 - 2031F
6.3 South Africa Cancer Biomarkers Market, By Profiling Technologies
6.3.1 Overview and Analysis
6.3.2 South Africa Cancer Biomarkers Market Revenues & Volume, By Omics Technologies, 2021 - 2031F
6.3.3 South Africa Cancer Biomarkers Market Revenues & Volume, By Imaging Technologies, 2021 - 2031F
6.3.4 South Africa Cancer Biomarkers Market Revenues & Volume, By Immunoassay, 2021 - 2031F
6.3.5 South Africa Cancer Biomarkers Market Revenues & Volume, By Bioinformatics, 2021 - 2031F
6.3.6 South Africa Cancer Biomarkers Market Revenues & Volume, By Cytogenetics, 2021 - 2031F
6.4 South Africa Cancer Biomarkers Market, By Application
6.4.1 Overview and Analysis
6.4.2 South Africa Cancer Biomarkers Market Revenues & Volume, By Diagnostics, 2021 - 2031F
6.4.3 South Africa Cancer Biomarkers Market Revenues & Volume, By Research & Development, 2021 - 2031F
6.4.4 South Africa Cancer Biomarkers Market Revenues & Volume, By Prognostics, 2021 - 2031F
6.4.5 South Africa Cancer Biomarkers Market Revenues & Volume, By Risk Assessment, 2021 - 2031F
6.4.6 South Africa Cancer Biomarkers Market Revenues & Volume, By Other Applications, 2021 - 2031F
7 South Africa Cancer Biomarkers Market Import-Export Trade Statistics
7.1 South Africa Cancer Biomarkers Market Export to Major Countries
7.2 South Africa Cancer Biomarkers Market Imports from Major Countries
8 South Africa Cancer Biomarkers Market Key Performance Indicators
8.1 Adoption rate of biomarker testing in South African hospitals and clinics
8.2 Number of research studies and clinical trials using cancer biomarkers in South Africa
8.3 Investment in biomarker research and development by pharmaceutical companies and academic institutions
9 South Africa Cancer Biomarkers Market - Opportunity Assessment
9.1 South Africa Cancer Biomarkers Market Opportunity Assessment, By Biomarkers Type, 2021 & 2031F
9.2 South Africa Cancer Biomarkers Market Opportunity Assessment, By Cancer Type, 2021 & 2031F
9.3 South Africa Cancer Biomarkers Market Opportunity Assessment, By Profiling Technologies, 2021 & 2031F
9.4 South Africa Cancer Biomarkers Market Opportunity Assessment, By Application, 2021 & 2031F
10 South Africa Cancer Biomarkers Market - Competitive Landscape
10.1 South Africa Cancer Biomarkers Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2024
10.2 South Africa Cancer Biomarkers Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters
11 Company Profiles
12 Recommendations
13 Disclaimer
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