The National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) in Osun State says the best way to fight cancer is by getting help with treatment. They are asking Nigerians to use the health insurance options the agency provides.
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Medical experts have warned that cancer cases in Nigeria are increasing. They say the rise is partly because better tools are now available to detect cancer and to keep better records, showing the true number of people affected.
The Society for Cellular Pathology Scientists of Nigeria (SCPSN) has called for the adoption of ‘Genomic Testing’ for improved diagnosis, treatment and prevention of cancer disease in Nigeria.
The Legislative Network on Cancer (LNC) has called for N5 billion to be allocated to the Cancer Health Fund (CHF) in Nigeria’s 2026 federal budget to expand access to cancer treatment for indigent patients.
The National Agency for Food and Drugs Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has cautioned users of bleaching creams to avoid products containing excess hydroquinone in order to protect their health.
The National Hospital, Abuja, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Massey Comprehensive Cancer Center at Virginia Commonwealth University, U.S., to strengthen cancer research and enhance clinical trials in Nigeria
The First Ladies Against Cancer (FLAC) has empowered 10 cancer survivors in a bid to improve access to post-treatment care, encourage early screening, and amplify prevention efforts nationwide.
The Federal Government has acknowledged that Nigeria is yet to fully leverage the benefits of nuclear medicine in diagnosing and treating cancer and other critical diseases.
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