The Federal government is in discussions with a Netherlands-based cancer equipment manufacturer to potentially introduce Oncoseek, a cancer detection machine, in Nigeria to enhance early detection efforts in the country’s fight against cancer. According to data from the Global Cancer Observatory, Nigeria recorded 127,763 new cancer cases and 79,542 deaths in 2022. For both sexes,...
The federal government in collaboration with the Partnership for Eradication of Cancer in Africa (PECA) yesterday introduced OncoSeek, a medical test that can detect nine types of cancer early. The test was unveiled during the stakeholders’ awareness and sensitisation meeting organised in collaboration with Inspire2live in Abuja. President of PECA, Benjamin Ogbalor, said OncoSeek is...
The BGICC “Breast–Gynecological & Immuno-oncology International Cancer Conference” is the only conference specialized in gynecological breast cancers in Africa and the Middle East. Its ultimate goal is to ameliorate the prognosis and improve the quality of life of patients affected by this disease through undertaking and supporting international initiatives, sharing their experience implementing trials, and...
