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Cancer survivor urges FG to establish cancer treatment centers across 774 Local Area Councils
By Joyce Remi-BabayejuTo ameliorate the menace of cancer ravaging millions of Nigerians, a cancer survivor ,Dr. Jophia Nanker Gupar has called on...
Breaking: FG starts Cancer Fund for indigent patients, to establish 6 Cancer Centers across geopolitical zones
… To reduce cost of Cancer drugs by 50%
5By Joyce Remi-BabayejuAs Nigeria commemorates the 2024 World Cancer Day, the Minister of State,...
Nigeria battles over 120,000 new cancer cases every year- Prof Malami
By Joyce Remi-BabayejuThe Director General of the National Institute for Cancer Research and Treatment (NICRAT), Prof. Usman Malami Aliyu, has disclosed that as a...
FG/ FCDA, stakeholders join forces to tackle Cancer in Nigeria
By Joyce Remi-BabayejuThe Federal Ministry of Health, and the Federal Capital Development Administration, FCDA in conjunction with other stakeholders have joined forces...
WHO: Cancer Kills 700,000 Africans Annually
The World Health Organisation (WHO) says approximately 1.1 million new cancer cases occur each year in Africa, with about 700,000 deaths.WHO Regional Director for...
10m People Died of Cancer in 2021 – WHO
The World Health Organisation (WHO) says 10 million people died of cancer in 2021.In a statement issued to commemorate the World Cancer Day 2022...
Researchers detect newly eight cancer-causing substances in Humans
Chronic bacterial infection, a flame retardant, and six water disinfection byproducts
Eight substances, including a chronic bacterial infection, a flame retardant, and six water...
African region records 846,000 Cancer cases- WHO
By Joyce Remi-Babayeju As the world commemorates the 2021 World Cancer Day, WHO has announced that the African region has recorded a double figure of...
Kebbi Govt. restates commitment to cancer control programmes
The Kebbi State Government on Wednesday said it has adopted proactive campaign strategies to enhance awareness creation on cancer to encourage early...
NMA urges NASS to enact national cancer policy law
The Nigeria Medical Association (NMA), has urged the National Assembly (NASS), to enact a law on the formulation of policies on cancer to help...