FG earmarks N1.5b to support indigent cancer care
The Federal Government has set aside N1.5 billion to support indigent Nigerians, including children, battling with cancer to ensure that they get special care.
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FG introduces childhood cancer counterpart fund, retools six teaching hospitalsÂ
Disturbed by prevalence of cancer, which claimed 78,899 lives in 124,000 cases in 2020 nationwide, the Federal Government has introduced Childhood Cancer Counterpart Fund to ensure that children battling with the ailment get
Cancer Research Institute tasks Nigerians on regular checks to detect cancer before it reaches uncontrollable stage
The Director General of the National Institute for Cancer Research and Treatment (NICRAT), Prof. Usman Malami Aliyu has urged Nigerians to take their health seriously and go for regular checks so as