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Teenager needs N1.8m for jaw cancer surgery
The family of 14-year-old Reuben Azazi has called for assistance to enable their son undergo medical surgery for Burkitt lymphoma, also known as aggressive cancer on his jaw.
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Pfizer inaugurates telemedicine centre to fight breast cancer
To improve access to quality healthcare for breast cancer patients in Nigeria, Pfizer has installed a telemedicine centre at the National Hospital, Abuja.
Urological surgeon underscores importance of regular prostrate cancer screening
Professor Kingsley Ekwueme has asked Nigerian men not to wait to see symptoms of prostrate cancer before going for a screening.
Stakeholders canvass improved brachytherapy treatment to check cancer
Healthcare stakeholders have advocated improved brachytherapy treatment in Nigeria, noting its potency in checking cancer.
Cervical cancer vaccine: Nigeria, seven other countries to receive support in next 12 months
Nigeria, Bangladesh, Cambodia, Ethiopia, Indonesia, Kenya, Togo and Zambia will receive support from Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance, in the next 12 months, to reach millions of adolescent girls with the human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine, for protection against cervical cancer.
Nadama, book on Cervical Cancer, VVF by Usara for launch
A book on Cervical Cancer and Vesico-Virginal Fistula (VVF) is due for launch at Aso Hall International Conference Centre, Abuja, on Saturday, May 6, 2023.
28 Nigerian women die from cervical cancer daily — Expert
Professor Adegboyega Fawole of the Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, University of Ilorin, on Friday, revealed that no fewer than 28 Nigerian women die from cervical cancer daily.
100 natural remedies for prostate cancer
Scientists have validated more than 100 herbal remedies for the prevention and treatment of prostate cancer, including consuming colourful fruits and vegetables on a regular basis as well as a combination supplement that contains vitamin D3...
‘28 women die daily of cervical cancer in Nigeria’
Director of Research at the Nigerian Institute of Medical Research (NIMR), Prof. Oliver Ezechi, has said 28 women die daily of cervical cancer in the country.
Scientists link hormonal contraceptives with breast cancer
A new research published, yesterday, in The Guardian of United Kingdom (UK) confirmed that all types of hormonal contraceptives carry a small increased risk of breast cancer.
