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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
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 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
Sep 20, 20231 min read
Standing Strong Together
To all the incredible women bravely facing a gynaecological cancer diagnosis, we want you to know that you are not alone. Your strength...
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CancerAware
Sep 11, 20231 min read
Abnormal Vaginal Bleeding
Abnormal vaginal bleeding can be a sign of 4 of the 5 Gynaecological cancers: WOMB | CEVICAL | VAGINAL | OVARIAN Abnormal vaginal...
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CancerAware
Jun 27, 20231 min read
We Are Here to Guide You
Navigating through cancer treatment can be overwhelming, but you don't have to face it alone. Our Patient Navigation Service is here to...
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CancerAware
Jun 15, 20231 min read
Know Your Family Health History
Although the majority of women who have breast cancer are the first to develop it in their families, a woman’s risk for breast cancer is...
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CancerAware
Jun 4, 20231 min read
Cancer Survivor's Day
Today, on Cancer Survivors Day, we celebrate the unwavering strength and inspiring resilience of all cancer survivors. Your journeys...
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CancerAware
Jun 1, 20232 min read
Palliative Care: Enriching Lives Beyond Expectations
In our society, the term "palliative care" often gets misconstrued, erroneously associated solely with end-of-life care. However,...
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CancerAware
May 31, 20231 min read
World No Tobacco Day
Today is World #NoTobacco Day. Tobacco smoking is linked to at least 16 different types of cancer including lung cancer.⠀ Also,...
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CancerAware
May 23, 20231 min read
The Pink Pledge
Thousands of women have already joined us in taking the Pink Pledge. Ladies, let's take charge of our breast health and reduce the risk of...
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CancerAware
May 16, 20231 min read
Global Declaration to Eliminate Cervical Cancer
illions of girls and women don’t have access to vaccines against HPV or screening and treatment services for cervical cancer. We can and...
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CancerAware
May 14, 20231 min read
Support Khadija's Treatment
Khadija's chemotherapy costs N204,000.00 (Two Hundred and Four Thousand Naira) $272 (Two Hundred and Seventy Two USD) per cycle. She...
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CancerAware
Apr 27, 20231 min read
Throat Cancer: The HPV and Oral Sex Connection
Over the past two decades, there has been a rapid increase in throat cancer cases in the West, to the extent that some have called it an...
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CancerAware
Apr 11, 20231 min read
Coping with your feelings
There is a certain vulnerability that can come with going through cancer. Receiving a cancer diagnosis usually starts off with the shock...
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CancerAware
Apr 1, 20231 min read
The Community is at the heart of our work
At CancerAware, we go the extra mile to get the message of prevention and early detection to our communities. We believe every woman...
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CancerAware
Mar 30, 20231 min read
Getting a Second Opinion
Do you need a second opinion consultation with a cancer specialist? Our #AskTheSpecialist service gives you access to medical experts on...
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CancerAware
Mar 10, 20231 min read
Abnormal Cervical Screening 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
Mar 4, 20232 min read
March 4: International HPV Awareness Day
Today, March 4 is International HPV Awareness Day.⠀ We are pleased to be an Operating Partner in Nigeria of the International Papilloma...
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