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Experts advocate early diagnosis in curbing childhood cancer
Medical experts have advised parents not to entertain fear about childhood cancer, as there is hope for survival for any child with cancer once diagnosed early.
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Adamawa, firm inaugurate breast cancer screening centre
To enhance the early detection and treatment of cancer cases, especially breast cancer, TotalEnergies, in collaboration with the Adamawa State government, has commissioned a mammography centre at Garkida General Hospital.
‘80% early staging of pancreatic cancer inaccurately diagnosed’
A new study has revealed that about 80 per cent of early staging of pancreatic cancer is inaccurate with most patients with stage one and stage two cancer upstaged after surgery.
Cancer cases to rise by 67% in 25 years, says GLOBOCAN
• NICRAT applauds Tinubu over N302.3b approval for cancer institute Globocan report has revealed that the global cancer burden is rising sharply, with 20.6 million new cases and 9.8 million…
Regional chemotherapy for advanced (Metastatic) cancer – Solutions from Germany Centers
When facing an advanced or metastatic cancer diagnosis, one of the main challenges is finding effective treatment options that can directly target cancer cells without harming surrounding tissues.
NICRAT boss applauds Tinubu, Pate over National Cancer Institute approval
The Director General of the National Institute for Cancer Research and Treatment (NICRAT), Prof. Usman Malami Aliyu, has applauded President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for approving N302.3 billion for the design,…
FG constitutes committee for cervical cancer elimination
The Federal Government has established a 15-member National Task Force Committee for Cervical Cancer Elimination (NTF-CCE) to drive its cervical cancer elimination campaign aimed at screening 50 per cent of eligible women and treating 100 per cent of detected precancerous lesions by 2027.
Refugee Commission, NGO take anti-cancer initiative to IDP Camps
National Commission for Refugees, Migrants and Internally Displaced Persons and the Cormode Cancer Foundation are collaborating to tackle cancer in Nigeria’s IDP camps and host communities, according to a statement by the partners in Lagos, yesterday.
10 Nollywood stars who lost their fight against cancer
The death of veteran Nollywood actor Taiwo Hassan, popularly known as Ogogo, has renewed attention on Nigerian film stars who lost their lives after battling different forms of cancer. Hassan…
Experts, survivors call for early diagnosis, support for cancer patients
Experts and survivors have called on Nigerians to prioritise early diagnosis and provide social support for cancer patients, stressing
