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Jan 4, 20221 min read
The #14000Reasons HPV Vaccination Campaign
We are starting 2022 with a spotlight on our #14000Reasons HPV Vaccination advocacy campaign. Every day in Nigeria, about 22 women die...
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CancerAware
Mar 4, 20203 min read
CancerAware launches HPV e-book on International HPV Awareness Day 2020
PRESS RELEASE Lagos. March 4, 2020 March 4 is the International HPV Awareness Day. This is a global event to raise awareness on the human...
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CancerAware
Sep 12, 20191 min read
PHOTOS: Cervical Cancer Conference 2019
Official photos from our #CervicalCancerConference2019 which took place last Wednesday in Lagos. Despite being a potentially preventable...
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CancerAware
Sep 5, 20192 min read
The 14000 Reasons HPV Vaccination Campaign
Abisola survived cervical cancer at age 27. She was very fortunate. Not many women diagnosed with cervical cancer in Nigeria live to tell...
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CancerAware
May 10, 201913 min read
How Rwanda could be the first country to wipe out cervical cancer
Girls began queuing at their local school with their friends, waiting for their names to be called. Many were apprehensive. After all,...
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CancerAware
Mar 4, 20192 min read
March 4: International HPV Awareness Day
March 4 is International HPV Awareness Day. HPV can affect anyone. All races, nationalities, ages, genders. It doesn’t matter who you are...
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CancerAware
Feb 27, 20191 min read
When Cancer Spreads
Metastatic cancer is a cancer that has spread from the part of the body where it started (the primary site) to other parts of the body. ⠀ ...
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CancerAware
Feb 24, 20191 min read
Community Health Outreach at Idi-Araba, Lagos for World Cancer Day 2019 (PHOTOS)
An integral part of our Breast Cancer Early Detection Programme is the Community health outreach. Through this, we are able to take free...
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CancerAware
Feb 21, 20191 min read
10 Minutes. Once a month.
10 Minutes.⠀ Once a month.⠀ That is all it takes to do a Breast Self-Examination.⠀ A breast self-examination is a technique which...
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CancerAware
Feb 20, 20191 min read
Men also get Breast Cancer
MYTH⠀ Men don't get breast cancer.⠀ FACT⠀ Men may not think of themselves as having breasts. However, the fact is men have breast...
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CancerAware
Feb 18, 20191 min read
Every Woman Counts
At CancerAware, we believe every woman should have access to vital information which could help her to prevent cancer or detect it at its...
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CancerAware
Feb 11, 20191 min read
CancerAware featured in The Guardian
Thank you The Guardian Nigeria for the feature of our Community Health outreach of Friday, 8th February 2019. A big thank you to all...
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CancerAware
Feb 4, 20192 min read
#14000Reasons Campaign
Around 14000 women are diagnosed with cervical cancer each year in Nigeria. The Federal Government must as a matter of urgency introduce...
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CancerAware
Jan 27, 20191 min read
Let's do more to prevent Cervical Cancer
Dr Abosede Lewu is a Gynaecologist and Public Health advocate. Here, she lends her voice to Cervical Cancer awareness in Nigeria by...
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