December 5, International Volunteer Day. We appreciate the selfless individuals who over the years have given their time and energy to...

We have put together a list of some diagnostic centres and medical facilities across Nigeria where Breast and Cervical screening tests ar...

​Cervical cancer is preventable, yet it is the 2nd most common cancer among women in Nigeria. We are running a campaign to educate...

Cervical cancer is the most common cancer among women living with HIV. The likelihood that a woman living with HIV will develop invasive...

Girls began queuing at their local school with their friends, waiting for their names to be called. Many were apprehensive. After all,...

April 24 - 30: World Immunization Week 2019 Celebrated in the last week of April, World Immunization Week aims to promote the use of...

You may have never heard of it but cancer can occur in the vulvar. It is one of the Gynaecological cancers (there are five of them). It...

"Health cannot be a question of income; it is a fundamental human right."⠀ NELSON MANDELA⠀ Today is #WorldHealthDay and we join the...

4 out of 5 people will be infected by HPV at some point in their lives. While some types of HPV may not have any symptoms and visible...

March 4 is International HPV Awareness Day. HPV can affect anyone. All races, nationalities, ages, genders. It doesn’t matter who you are...

At CancerAware, we believe every woman should have access to vital information which could help her to prevent cancer or detect it at its...

Q: What is a biopsy?⠀ A: A biopsy is the removal of tissue from any part of the body to examine it for disease. Some may remove a small...

On Saturday the 9th of February 2019, the new NSIA – LUTH Cancer Treatment Centre was officially commissioned at the Lagos University...

Around 14000 women are diagnosed with cervical cancer each year in Nigeria. The Federal Government must as a matter of urgency introduce...

We had a great time at the Access Bank Lagos City Marathon earlier today where we raised awareness about Cancer. With over 100,000...

What are some of the signs of Cervical Cancer? The most common sign of cervical cancer is irregular vaginal bleeding. This may occur in...

"Currently the disease kills 270,000 every year, but we can vaccinate against two strains of HPV, which together are responsible for 70%...

HPV or human papillomavirus is the main cause of cervical cancer in women. ⠀⠀ Both men and women can have HPV.⠀ Because HPV has no...

February 4. World Cancer Day. We are getting ready for the global event that takes place every year with the aim of uniting the world's...

A risk factor is anything that increases an individual's chances of getting a disease. Some of the risk factors of Cervical Cancer...