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Breast Reconstruction: All You Need to Know
If a woman has had a mastectomy because of #BreastCancer she may choose to have reconstructive plastic surgery. It can restore symmetry...

CancerAware
Nov 26, 20181 min read
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CancerAware on Arise TV "The Morning Show"
We were on Arise TV "The Morning Show with Dr Nesochi on Saturday, 17th November 2018. Dr Nesochi Okeke - Igbokwe, is a New York based...

CancerAware
Nov 18, 20181 min read
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CancerAware: Toolz Charity of the Month
We are very excited to be the #ToolzCharityOfTheMonth this October the Breast Cancer Awareness Month. #CancerAware...

CancerAware
Oct 10, 20181 min read
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What Every Woman Needs To Know About Ovarian Cancer
Ovarian cancer is the deadliest gynaecological disease. The American Cancer Society says that among the gynaecological cancers, ovarian...

CancerAware
Sep 19, 20182 min read
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CancerAware Voice and SMS Platform
Our innovative digital health messaging service delivers up-to-date, relevant and consistent health information directly to your mobile...

CancerAware
Sep 19, 20181 min read
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Media Campaign for Gynaecological Cancer Awareness Month
We kicked off the Gynaecological Cancer Awareness Month with a series of media appearances in Lagos. Our first stop was "Health Matters...

CancerAware
Sep 9, 20181 min read
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Early Detection
Q: What is Early Detection of cancer?⠀ A: It means to find cancer early, while it’s small and before it has spread.⠀ Adults should have...

CancerAware
Aug 12, 20181 min read
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CancerAware: Beneficiary of the 2017 TOTAL Charity Golf Tournament Award
The TOTAL Charity Golf Tournament organised by TOTAL E & P Nigeria is an annual event demonstrating the organisation's commitment to the...

CancerAware
Jul 24, 20181 min read
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The Healthcare Nigeria Conference 2018
The Healthcare Nigeria conference took place in Lagos, Nigeria on the 4th and 5th of July, 2018 at the Lagos Oriental, Victoria Island....

CancerAware
Jul 8, 20181 min read
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Survivor recounts how she successfully overcame breast cancer
“It was in 2013. I had this swelling under my armpit, so I went to a private hospital and was wrongly diagnosed there. Then, I was really...

CancerAware
Jul 1, 20185 min read
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Call Your Doctor Day
Call Your Doctor Day is today, June 12th, 2018. At CancerAware, we want to remind YOU to take a minute TODAY and schedule a wellness...

CancerAware
Jun 12, 20182 min read
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Cancer Survivors Day 2018
Today is Cancer Survivors Day. It is an annual, worldwide Celebration of Life held on the first Sunday in June to recognise cancer...

CancerAware
Jun 3, 20181 min read
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CancerAware Marks World No Tobacco Day
Today, 31st May 2018 is World #NoTobaccoDay This year's campaign with the theme "Tobacco Breaks Hearts" seeks to highlight the impact...

CancerAware
May 31, 20181 min read
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How to Perform a Breast Self-Examination
The video below outlines the simple steps for a breast self-examination. Ladies, you should have a breast self- examination at least once...

CancerAware
May 21, 20181 min read
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It Takes Only 5 Minutes
Cervical cancer is the easiest female cancer to prevent yest, it is the second most common cancer among women in Nigeria.
About 26 women die

CancerAware
May 14, 20181 min read
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Spotlight on a Community Awareness Volunteer
"Raising awareness about cancer is something I'm really passionate about, so its great to be able to work with the CancerAware team and...

CancerAware
May 1, 20181 min read
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CancerAware is official charity of the SheCan Nigeria 2018 conference
The inaugural SheCan Nigeria conference took place in Lagos on the 13th and 14th of April 2018. CancerAware was the official charity...

CancerAware
Apr 28, 20181 min read
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The Nigeria National Cancer Control Plan (2018 - 2022)
Friday, 13th April 2018 marked a major milestone for cancer control in Nigeria. It was the formal launch of the National Cancer Control...

CancerAware
Apr 19, 20181 min read
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CancerAware Attends WECAN Africa Breast and Cervical Cancer Summit in Zambia
We were recently at the 5th WECAN Africa Breast and Cervical Cancer Advocacy Summit in Lusaka, Zambia. The 2 day programme took place on...

CancerAware
Apr 9, 20181 min read
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#SheBeatCancer - "A Simple Test Can Save Your Life"
In 2009, Abisola stopped by her hospital and had a routine Pap test done. That decision saved her life.â € Her test came back abnormal.â €...

CancerAware
Apr 6, 20181 min read
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