MYTH: Men don't get breast cancer. FACT: Men may not think of themselves as having breasts; however, the fact is men have breast tissue....

Most women diagnosed with breast cancer don’t have a family history of the disease. They are the first in their family to have it....

No Evidence of Disease (NED) is a term used when examination and tests can find no cancer in a person who has been treated for cancer. No...

If a woman has had a mastectomy because of Breast Cancer she may choose to have reconstructive plastic surgery. It can restore symmetry...

#GynaecologicalCancerAwarenessMonth You have finally heeded the call and got your Cervical Screening test done. You get your results and...

Alcohol is estimated to have caused more than 740,000 cancer cases around the world last year, and experts say more needs to be done to...

Q: Hello CancerAware, I found a lump in my breast while bathing last week. What should I do? A: Firstly, don't panic. Secondly, go to a...

You have finally heeded the call and got your cervical screening test done. You get your results and it says “Abnormal test result." You...

CHEMOTHERAPY SIDE EFFECTS What are the common side effects that can occur from chemotherapy treatment? They include fatigue, nausea,...

Ladies, have you ever heard the term Dense breasts? Dense breast tissue is a normal finding, and about half of all women have dense...

Cancers that start in a woman's reproductive system are called gynaecological cancers.There are 5 of them. They are; Cervical cancer ...

Although a lump is the most common sign of breast cancer, there are actually other warning signs you need to know about. Also, some of...

Cancer begins when healthy cells change and grow uncontrollably. This forms a mass called a tumor. The process of a healthy cell becoming...

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

Individuals can reduce their risk of many common cancers by maintaining a healthy weight and making physical activity part of their...

The video above outlines the simple steps for a Breast Self-Examination. Ladies, you should have a Breast Self- Examination at least once...

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...

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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...

MYTH⠀⠀ Young women don't get breast cancer.⠀⠀ ⠀⠀ FACT⠀⠀ All women are at risk of breast cancer.⠀ Young women can get breast cancer, even...