The Chief Medical Director (CMD) of the University College Hospital (UCH), Prof. Jesse Otegbayo, yesterday said cancer was one of the three major causes of morbidity and deaths at the facility in the last three years.
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Corps member embarks on cancer awareness campaign in Edo
Impressed by Governor Godwin Obaseki’s youth-centric health programmes as well as the planned health insurance scheme in the state, an Edo youth, Miss Asika Obehi Constance, has embarked on a health awareness campaign across major markets and hospitals in Benin City.
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Second HIV remission patient rekindles cure hope
For just the second time ever an HIV patient is in sustained remission from the virus in what was hailed by experts Tuesday as proof that the AIDS-causing condition could one day be curable. Ten years almost to the day since the first confirmed case of an HIV-infected person being rid of the deadly disease, […]
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Investing in cancer treatment will reduce medical tourism, says Adewole
Minister of Health, Isaac Adewole, yesterday said investing in cancer treatment centres will ensure more people are treated in the country, rather than travelling outside the for treatment. Adewole said this while addressing newsmen at the Lagos University Teaching Hospital during the inspection of new cancer treatment Centre at the hospital, adding that they plan […]
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Aramide, Denrele, Tee-y mix, others join Zenera consulting’s cancer awareness walk
In celebration of its fifth-year anniversary, integrated marketing communications, Zenera Consulting with the support of Lakeshore Cancer Centre, Inspiration FM, Roding Healthcare Limited and Federal Road Safety Corps, organised a walk themed, Hope Beats Cancer, to show support for people fighting cancer, as well as raise awareness on the importance of cancer screening and early detection.
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Zenera Consulting to celebrate 5th anniversary with walk for cancer
Africa’s fast-rising advertising and public relations firm, Zenera Consulting is set to mark its fifth-year anniversary with a Cancer Walk, themed ‘Hope Beats Cancer’. The 3.4-kilometre walk (approximately 30 minutes) is organised in partnership with Lakeshore Cancer Centre, Federal Road Safety Corps and Roding Healthcare Management.
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Family partners NASFAT on prostrate cancer
Cancer: NGO raises funds for patients
Kebbi governor, wife seek modern treatment centres for cancer
Kebbi State Governor, Abubakar Atiku Bagudu, has canvassed the establishment of sophisticated centres in the country for the treatment of cancer. He made the call at the weekend, during the annual five-kilometre Walk Away Cancer session by Medicaid Cancer Foundation (MCF) at the in Abuja. He also tasked scientists and researchers in the country to […] …
Cancer prevention:Foundation to introduce curriculum in Anambra schools
OCI Foundation, an Australian-based Charity Organisation, says it is collaborating with Harvard University to introduce students of senior secondary schools to a curriculum on breast and cervical cancer.
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