The Federal Government has announced the development of a comprehensive implementation plan for Catastrophic Health Insurance to support patients with end-stage renal diseases, sickle cell disease, and cancers.
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The Federal Government has reaffirmed its commitment to prioritising cancer care by expanding infrastructure and treatment centres across the country.…
The Federal Government of Nigeria has partnered with Siemens Healthcare to acquire advanced oncology equipment for six cancer treatment centres nationwide.
The Federal Government has reiterated its unwavering commitment to strengthening cancer control efforts across Nigeria.
The Association of Radiation and Clinical Oncologists in Nigeria (ARCON) has called on the Federal Government to establish national oncologic hospitals to improve cancer care.
The National President of the Association of Radiation and Clinical Oncologists in Nigeria (ARCON), Dr Nwamaka Lasebikan, says collaboration among stakeholders is vital to transform cancer care delivery in Nigeria.
Some oncology specialists have stressed the need for a multifaceted approach in Nigeria’s cancer management to ensure prevention, early detection, treatment and supportive care.
The Chief Medical Director (CMD), Lagos University Teaching Hospital (LUTH), Idi Araba, Prof. Wasiu Adeyemo, says the NSIA-LUTH Cancer Centre…
The Nigerian Cancer Society (NCS) has said that the country is still behind in providing the needed equipment and facilities for the treatment of cancer patients.
A biopharmaceutical company, AstraZeneca, and partners have unveiled the Cancer Care Africa program in Kenya to bridge critical gaps in cancer care from diagnosis to treatment.