Tag: Cancer
Nigeria leads cancer registration in Sub-Saharan Africa
Dr Abidemi Omonisi, Consultant, Anatomic Pathology on Tuesday said that Nigeria is one of the leading countries in cancer registration…
Cancer treatment could be used for COVID-19 – Researchers
Australian researchers have found that beta-blockers with effectiveness for cancer could potentially be used to treat COVID-19.
Cancer: NAOWA screens Enugu women
No fewer than 502 women benefited from a free breast and cervical cancer screening exercise organized by the Nigerian Army…
Medical women association organises free cancer screening
The Medical Women Association of Nigeria (MWAN) in Edo, has organised free breast and cervical cancer screening outreach for women…
Fighting cancer needs your widow’s mite – Mrs Akeredolu
The wife of Ondo State Governor, Arabinrin Betty-Anyanwu Akeredolu has implored individuals, corporate bodies to commit to the fight against…
Kwara to begin mass cancer screening
Dr Raji Abdulrazak, Kwara Commissioner for Health has said that efforts were underway for women, youths, adults and the aged…
How alcohol causes cancer of the liver
Mrs Chinwe Offor, a retired nurse, has said heavy consumption of alcohol leads to development of cancer of the liver.
Cancer: Nigerian Govt upgrades 7 teaching hospitals
The Minister of Health, Dr Osagie Ehanire said on Thursday said that seven federal teaching hospitals across the country would…
Cancer: Oncological services Is expensive in Nigeria – Minister
The Minister of Health, Dr Osagie Ehanire, has said that oncological services were very expensive in Nigeria due to the…
Foundation donates N2 million to children with cancer
Okapi Children Cancer Foundation, an NGO, on Tuesday donated N2 million to children undergoing cancer treatment at the National Hospital,…
Cancer topples heart disease as leading killer
Cancer has overtaken heart disease as the leading cause of death in wealthy countries and could become the world’s biggest…
Gov. Dickson inaugurates cancer center
Gov. Seriake Dickson of Bayelsa on Thursday inaugurated a cancer centre in memory of his late mother, Mrs Goldcoast Dickson…
New study links sugary drinks with cancer
A new study released on Thursday says people who drink a lot of sugary drinks have a higher risk of…
Second Term: Oshiomhole As A Governing Cancer
By SKC Ogbonnia The objective fact is that Adams Oshiomhole neither has any sense of history nor the vision to…
Cancer: Fayemi admonishes women on regular examination
The Wife of the Ekiti State Governor, Erelu Bisi Fayemi, has appealed to women in the state to take advantage…