The Nigerian Cancer Society (NCS) has called on the Federal Government to increase the allocation to the Cancer Health Fund…
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The President of the Nigerian Cancer Society (NCS), Prof. Abidemi Omonisi, has called for a significant increase in the allocation to the Cancer Health Fund (CHF) in the 2025 Appropriation Bill.
A Consultant Radiation and Clinical Oncologist, Dr Temitope Olatunji, has identified early presentation and adequate funds for appropriate treatment as key factors to the survival of patients diagnosed with breast cancer.
The press centre of the University of South China on Wednesday said Chinese researchers have successfully extracted high-purity lead-212 and bismuth-212 nuclides from rare earth minerals.
The Federal government has trained health workers nationwide on contemporary methods of early detection and treatment of cancer to reduce its mortality rates.
A Urologist, Dr Chidiebere Ogo, has urged the Federal Government to establish cancer screening centres nationwide to reduce the burden in the country.
Australian researchers have identified a diagnostic marker that could lead to a new blood test to monitor cancer patients.
A Urologist, Dr Chidiebere Ogo, has advised men above 40 years against excessive consumption of alcohol to reduce the growing cases of prostate cancer in the country.
A Consultant Pathologist, Dr Abidemi Omonisi has revealed that Lagos University Teaching Hospital (LUTH) recorded 300 child cancer cases in one year.
Some medical experts and a cancer survivor, on Sunday, emphasised the need for regular screening and early detection of cancer to enhance treatment.