PanAfrican Capital Foundation (PAC Foundation), the corporate social responsibility arm of PanAfrican Capital Holdings, has expanded its annual cancer awareness project, Project B, to address both breast and prostate cancer.

To enhance knowledge on breast cancer amongst Imo indigenes, the Ike Odoeme Foundation (TIOF) has launched an initiative to scale up awareness in Imo State. The Founder Ike Odoeme during the flag off of the campaign in Owerri, Imo state said the launch of the campaign across the state is in line with Breast Cancer…

Dr Dayo Benjamin-Laniyi, the Mandate Secretary, Women Affairs Secretariat, Federal Capital Territory (FCT), has counseled women not to see breast cancer as death sentence. Benjamin-Laniyi gave the advice during the Fitness and Breast Cancer Awareness walk organised by the Nigerian Navy Officers Wives Association (NOWA) in commemoration of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, on Saturday in…

In recognition of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Polaris Bank has announced the sponsorship of free breast cancer screenings for 250 women.

In October, as the world comes together to raise awareness about breast cancer, the SAOF Cancer Charity stands at the forefront in Nigeria, tirelessly championing the cause since 2008. The Sarah Ayoka Oduwaiye Foundation (SAOF), a cancer charity, was established in Nigeria in 2008, with operations in the United Kingdom and the United States of…

A new study has revealed that nearly 200 chemicals associated with breast cancer are used in food packaging and plastic tableware. Alarmingly, many of these harmful substances can seep into food. The study, "Potential mammary carcinogens used in food contact articles: implications for policy, enforcement, and prevention" noted. A coauthor and managing director of the…

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. 

Roche, a multinational healthcare company, has announced the signing of a strategic agreement with Oncopadi, a provider of digital integrated healthcare services to drive awareness and support breast cancer screening for early detection and quick referrals for diagnosis and treatment.

A forty-three-year-old woman, Mrs. Peace Aruma, is battling breast cancer and needs the financial assistance of Nigerians to survive.

To make access to breast screenings more affordable to avoid the over 70 percent of women who present themselves at late stage, Sebeccly Cancer Center has launched Breast Health Fridays to encourage regular screenings. According to the centre, Breast Health Fridays aims to reverse the trend by encouraging women to be more breast aware, follow…

Just one in five women in Europe are aware that alcohol is a risk factor for developing breast cancer, a "major" health concern in the region, the World Health Organization warned Friday.