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Cancer kills no fewer than 78,000 Nigerians and infects 125,000 new persons yearly with breast, prostate, cervical and Non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma accounting for approximately half of all cancer cases, recent reports have shown.
The Muslim Students’ Society of Nigeria (MSSN), Lagos State Unit, has carried out enlightment programme on cancer prevention and treatment for Muslim women. During the programme, a team of medical experts enlightened participants on early cancer detection, management and treatment.
A single bout of exercise has been shown to elevate anti-cancer proteins called myokines in people with advanced prostate cancer, to levels, which can significantly suppress tumour growth.
Stakeholders have raised alarm over the increasing number of breast cancer deaths in Nigeria, attributing the trend to late detection
October is Breast Cancer awareness month, focused on honouring millions of lives affected and affirming commitment to quality healthcare.
Harm reduction has been described as a powerful public health tool that is capable of reducing cancer cases by 30 per cent in Africa. A renowned Oncologist and Professor of Surgery at the Cancer Institute in Senegal, Prof. Abdoul Kassé..
The Federal Government has announced plans to significantly increase investment in oncology infrastructure and cancer care as part of efforts to curb medical tourism and improve access to advanced treatment within the country.
Some breast cancer survivors, who spoke to journalists, recently, during an event organised, by Care Organisation Public Enlightenment (COPE) to commemorate National Breast Cancer Awareness Month..
Chief Executive Officer of Medicaid Cancer Foundation and wife of Kebbi State governor, Dr. Zainab Shinkafi-Bagudu, have been nominated for the presidency of Union for International Cancer Control (UICC).
The centre, situated within Asi Ukpo Hospitals, is known as Asi Ukpo Comprehensive Cancer Centre. It also has Asi Ukpo Cancer Assistant Foundation put in place by the family of the late Brig
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