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A Consultant Obstetrician and Gynaecologist at General Hospital, Mushin, Dr Muyideen Adelakun has urged a national response, one that prioritises awareness, better diagnostic tools, and more robust ovarian cancer care to address the growing health crisis in the country.
A medical doctor, Sandra Nnamani, has recommended that men get regular prostate screening, quit smoking, eat a healthy diet, and engage in regular exercise for the prevention of prostate cancer.
The family of Mrs Julianna Akamagwuna, a businesswoman from Ubulu-Unor in Aniocha-South Local Council, Delta State, has made a desperate appeal for financial assistance as she battles advanced breast cancer.
More reasons have emerged why 80 per cent of Nigerians living with cancer do not survive the disease. Besides late presentation and diagnosis, ignorance and ill-equipped hospitals, most cancer patients cannot afford the high cost of treatment that includes drugs...
It is good news for women with triple-negative breast cancer, an aggressive and hard-to-treat form of breast cancer that targets women under 50.
Developing type 2 diabetes in middle age may be a sign of pancreatic cancer, according to research.Having diabetes is known to approximately double the risk of pancreatic cancer, but the new study suggests if you are diagnosed with type 2 after the age of 50, it may be a sign you already have the deadly disease.
Medicaid Cancer Foundation has sponsored its first Nigerian cancer ambassador, Isaac Femi, to Russia 2018.Speaking yesterday, in Abuja during the presentation of gifts to three finalists, Chief Operating Officer (COO) of the foundation, Dr. Suraiya Mansur....
Women with aggressive breast cancer can be effectively cured in half the time compared to current treatment, minimising harmful side effects, researchers have said.A new trial of patients suffering from HER2-positive breast cancer found survival rates were almost identical among those given six months...
Gradually, cancer, a non-communicable condition that can be terminal if not detected early is fast becoming a huge health challenge in Nigeria. There are over 200 different types of cancer that affect humans...
The Children with Cancer Intervention Initiative (CCII), a not-for-profit organisation, has called for end to collection of oxygen levy from children suffering from cancer admitted to the Lagos University Teaching Hospital (LUTH).
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