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CancerAware
Nov 242 min read
CancerAware Nigeria Launches the TOGETHER FOR HER Breast Screening Project with support from Roche and General Electric Healthcare
This past week, we launched the TOGETHER for HER Breast Screening Project to boost breast cancer awareness and screening in Lagos and...
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CancerAware
Nov 22 min read
Every Month is PINK
Breast cancer awareness should not be limited to October. Because breast cancer happens EVERY DAY. At CancerAware, we are on a year-round...
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CancerAware
Oct 191 min read
Dense Breasts
Dense breast tissue is quite common; in fact about half of all women have it. It means there's more glandular breast tissue compared to...
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CancerAware
Oct 121 min read
The Emotional Impact of a Breast Cancer Diagnosis
A breast cancer diagnosis can be a very emotional experience. It is important to reach out for support from family, friends and a support...
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CancerAware
Oct 71 min read
IMPACT REPORT: #31DaysOfPINK Breast Cancer Campaign 2023
We thank everyone who donated to our #31DaysOfPINK Breast Cancer Campaign last October. Due to your financial contribution, CancerAware...
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CancerAware
Oct 42 min read
Genetics and Breast Cancer
Although most women diagnosed with Breast Cancer are the first in their family to have the condition, in some cases, genetics play a...
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CancerAware
Oct 21 min read
Breast Cancer Awareness Month 2024
No woman should face breast cancer alone. We are in this together and here to support you every step of the way. We encourage everyone...
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CancerAware
Jun 201 min read
The Patient Navigation Service
Don't Navigate Cancer Alone Navigating through cancer treatment can be overwhelming, but remember, you're never alone. Our Patient...
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CancerAware
May 311 min read
World No Tobacco Day 2024
World No Tobacco Day 2024: Youths step in and speak out Today is World No Tobacco Day. This year's edition gives a platform to young...
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CancerAware
May 12 min read
Every Month is Pink
Breast cancer awareness should not be limited to October. Because breast cancer happens everyday. At CancerAware, we are on a year-round...
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CancerAware
Apr 71 min read
World Health Day 2024: My Health, My Right.
Today, April 7 is World Health Day. The theme for this year is 'My health, my right’. Around the world, the right to health of millions...
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CancerAware
Mar 62 min read
Managing Cancer Treatment Side Effects
Breast cancer treatment is a journey filled with ups and downs. While it's a crucial step toward recovery, it often comes with side...
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CancerAware
Feb 61 min read
World Cancer Day at the One Stop Breast Clinic
World Cancer Day at the One Stop Breast Clinic. Join us for an interactive event for survivors, patients, caregivers, cancer advocates...
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CancerAware
Feb 43 min read
World Cancer Day 2024 - A Focus on Prevention and Risk Reduction
Today, February 4 is World Cancer Day. Each year on the 4th of February, World Cancer Day empowers communities and individuals across the...
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CancerAware
Jan 161 min read
Cervical Screening Tests
The goal of cervical screening tests is to find pre-cancers when it is more treatable and curable. Regular screening can help prevent...
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CancerAware
Jan 121 min read
Cervical Screening Test Results
You have finally heeded the call and got your cervical screening test done. You get your results and it says “Abnormal test result." You...
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CancerAware
Jan 111 min read
Cervical Cancer Awareness Month
Cervical cancer is preventable, yet it is the 2nd most common cancer among women in Nigeria.⠀ We have kicked off Cervical Health Month at...
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CancerAware
Dec 31, 20231 min read
The Adenike Abayomi Okeowo Foundation's Annual Donation to CancerAware
Last weekend, we got to spend time with the Adenike Abayomi Okeowo Foundation as they made their annual donation to our Patient Support...
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CancerAware
Nov 8, 20232 min read
Risk factors for Breast Cancer
A risk factor is anything that increases an individual's chance of getting a disease, but having a risk factor does not mean one will get...
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CancerAware
Nov 2, 20232 min read
Every Month is Breast Cancer Awareness Month
Breast cancer awareness should not be limited to October. Because breast cancer happens everyday. At CancerAware, we are on a year-round...
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