World No Tobacco Day 2024
World No Tobacco Day 2024: Youths step in and speak out Today is World No Tobacco Day. This year's edition gives a platform to young...
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CancerAware
- Apr 7
- 1 min
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
- Oct 22, 2023
- 1 min
Partner Spotlight: AIICO Insurance Plc
Since 2019, AIICO Insurance Plchas championed our Patient Support Initiative enabling us to provide free treatment to courageous women...
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CancerAware
- Sep 1, 2023
- 1 min
The 2023 International Psycho-Oncology Symposium
We are in Milan, Italy for the 24th World Congress of the International Psycho-Oncology Symposium (IPOS 2023) where we have a poster...
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CancerAware
- May 12, 2023
- 1 min
International Nurses Day
Our volunteer nurses have been the unsung heroes of our community health outreaches, and today on International Nurses Day, we want to...
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CancerAware
- Apr 13, 2023
- 1 min
'Millions' abandoning cancer treatment in sub-Saharan Africa
Treatment abandonment is a major reason for sub-Saharan Africa’s growing cancer death rates. CancerAware's Executive Director, Tolulope...
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CancerAware
- Mar 30, 2023
- 1 min
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 4, 2023
- 2 min
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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CancerAware
- Nov 17, 2022
- 1 min
November 17: Cervical Cancer Elimination Day of Action
Today, November 17 marks 2 years since the world committed to end Cervical Cancer. On November 17 2020, the World Health Organisation...
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CancerAware
- Oct 29, 2022
- 1 min
'Millions' Abandoning Cancer Treatment in Africa
Image Credits: Dean Calma /IAEA Treatment abandonment is a major reason for Sub-Saharan Africa’s growing cancer death rates. Michael...
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CancerAware
- Oct 29, 2022
- 1 min
Screening Centre Spotlight October 2022
Screening Centre Spotlight: BeaconHealth Diagnostics and Medicheck Health Suites. Last week, we spent the day with the teams at...
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CancerAware
- Oct 29, 2022
- 1 min
World Cancer Congress 2022 - Geneva, Switzerland
The World Cancer Congress is the largest gathering of cancer stakeholders, advocates, researchers and public health experts from over 150...
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CancerAware
- Jun 9, 2022
- 3 min
All cancer patients in drug trial appear to be cured for ‘first time in history’
An experimental cancer drug appears to have cured every single patient in a small clinical trial conducted in the US. All 12 patients,...
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CancerAware
- Mar 27, 2022
- 1 min
Beneficiary Spotlight: Caroline's Story
BENEFICIARY SPOTLIGHT Caroline is one of our earliest support beneficiaries from 2015. Congratulations to her for being 6 years cancer...
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CancerAware
- Feb 9, 2022
- 1 min
CancerAware Selected as one of the Official Charities for the 2022 Access Bank Lagos City Marathon
We are pleased to announce that CancerAware is one of the official charities and official CANCER charity selected for this year's Access...
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CancerAware
- Dec 31, 2021
- 1 min
A Note from the Founder
As 2021 winds down, we share a year end message from our Founder and Executive Director on 7 years of CancerAware's impact in the...
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CancerAware
- Dec 24, 2021
- 1 min
Beneficiary Testimonial
BENEFICIARY TESTIMONIAL "My name is Olatunji Oluwawemimo. My wife was diagnosed with Breast Cancer in 2021. This brought so much change...
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CancerAware
- Oct 7, 2021
- 3 min
Breast Cancer is now the most common cancer globally
Breast cancer is now the number one cancer in the world. In the last year, breast cancer has overtaken lung cancer as the world’s mostly...
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CancerAware
- Mar 7, 2021
- 1 min
International Women's Day 2021
"The fastest way to change society is to mobilise the women of the world." Charles Malik. This #InternationalWomensDay, at CancerAware we...
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CancerAware
- Jun 7, 2020
- 1 min
Cancer Survivors Day 2020
Today is Cancer Survivors Day.⠀ It is an annual, worldwide Celebration of Life held on the first Sunday in June to recognise cancer...
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