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Why Early Detection Matters
When it comes to breast cancer, early detection truly saves lives. Being aware of the changes in your body, performing regular breast self-checks and scheduling annual screenings are simple but powerful steps that can make all the difference. Finding breast cancer early means treatment is easier, recovery outcomes are better and survival rates are significantly higher. At CancerAware, we believe that awareness and early action are among the greatest gifts you can give yoursel

CancerAware
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Why Early Detection Matters: Understanding the Signs of Breast Cancer
Breast cancer can present itself in different ways. Some of the most common warning signs include: A new lump or thickening in the breast...

CancerAware
Oct 71 min read
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Breast Cancer Awareness Month 2025
#CancerAwareAt10 Breast cancer is the 2nd most diagnosed cancer worldwide. Every 50 seconds, somewhere in the world, a woman dies from...

CancerAware
Oct 21 min read
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IMPACT REPORT: #31DaysOfPINK Breast Cancer Campaign 2023
We thank everyone who donated to our #31DaysOfPINK Breast Cancer Campaign last October. Due to your financial contribution, CancerAware...

CancerAware
Oct 7, 20241 min read
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Breast Cancer Awareness Month 2024
No woman should face breast cancer alone. We are in this together and here to support you every step of the way. We encourage everyone...

CancerAware
Oct 2, 20241 min read
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Join the fight
We can all play a role in the fight against breast cancer. Here are some ways you can get involved: Learn about breast cancer symptoms....

CancerAware
Oct 9, 20231 min read
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No Woman Should Face Breast Cancer Alone
#BreastCancerAwarenessMonth No woman should face breast cancer alone. We are in this together and here to support you every step of the...

CancerAware
Oct 3, 20231 min read
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REPORT: The 2022 #31DaysOfPINK Breast Cancer Campaign
Breast cancer is a global problem, with one woman dying from the disease every 50 seconds. In 2020, an estimated 684,996 women died from...

CancerAware
Oct 1, 20231 min read
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31 Days of PINK Retailers
We shine the spotlight on two of our #31DaysOfPINK retailers; Melia by Jade and Sshhh Lingerie. The two female owned brands based in...

CancerAware
Oct 29, 20221 min read
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Thank You for Supporting Our Women
Although October is designated as the global month for Breast Cancer Awareness, the reality is, breast cancer happens every day. Every 50...

CancerAware
Oct 5, 20222 min read
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The #31DaysOfPINK Breast Cancer Campaign
We cannot sit back and watch the rise in mortality rates of breast cancer in Nigeria when early detection and support can reduce the...

CancerAware
Oct 2, 20221 min read
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#31DaysOfPINK Breast Cancer Campaign 2021
We have begun the 5th edition of our #31DaysOfPINK Breast Cancer Campaign. This October, we are again raising funds for the treatment of...

CancerAware
Oct 2, 20210 min read
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As Breast Cancer Awareness Month Rounds Off
Beatrice (not her real name) felt a lump on her left breast one morning while taking a shower. She thought nothing of it. A few months...

CancerAware
Oct 30, 20191 min read
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How a Trial Vaccine Helped Wipe Out a Woman's Breast Cancer in 7 months
A woman in Florida is recovering well just months after undergoing a new trial vaccine for her breast cancer. . Lee Mercker was diagnosed...

CancerAware
Oct 30, 20193 min read
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Press Release: CancerAware Selected for the UICC/Pfizer SPARC Metastatic Breast Cancer Challenge
Lagos, Nigeria, 14 October 2019. CancerAware Nigeria is delighted to be one of the 11 cancer organisations across the world selected for...

CancerAware
Oct 13, 20192 min read
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The #31DaysOfPINK Campaign
Last October, the second edition of our #31DaysOfPINK Campaign saw us support the treatment of 32 indigent individuals facing #Cancer ...

CancerAware
Oct 4, 20191 min read
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List of Cancer Screening Centres (Nigeria)
We have put together a list of some diagnostic centres and medical facilities across Nigeria where Breast and Cervical screening tests ar...

CancerAware
Sep 6, 20195 min read
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Every Woman Counts
At CancerAware, we believe every woman should have access to vital information which could help her to prevent cancer or detect it at its...

CancerAware
Feb 18, 20191 min read
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#14000Reasons Campaign
Around 14000 women are diagnosed with cervical cancer each year in Nigeria. The Federal Government must as a matter of urgency introduce...

CancerAware
Feb 4, 20192 min read
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CancerAware at the 2019 Lagos Marathon
We had a great time at the Access Bank Lagos City Marathon earlier today where we raised awareness about Cancer. With over 100,000...

CancerAware
Feb 3, 20191 min read
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