Cervical cancer can be prevented.⠀ In fact, it is one of the most preventable cancers. The most common form of cervical cancer starts with precancerous changes on a woman’s cervix. There are 3 ways to stop this disease from developing.⠀ 1. Finding and treating pre-cancers before they become invasive cancers.⠀ 2. Preventing pre-cancers through regular cervical screening tests. 3. The HPV vaccine Don't Keep This To Yourself. Raise Awareness. Share with your friends.⠀⠀ #GynaeCan

Official photos from our #CervicalCancerConference2019 which took place last Wednesday in Lagos. Despite being a potentially preventable disease, Cervical Cancer remains, for several reasons, one of the leading causes of mortality and morbidity in Nigeria. To address this, we put together the 1st edition of the Cervical Cancer Conference 2019 with the theme "Towards Better Prevention and Detection of Cervical Cancer" Supported by the University College London Global Fundin

Abisola survived cervical cancer at age 27. She was very fortunate. Not many women diagnosed with cervical cancer in Nigeria live to tell the story. The Facts Around 14000 women are diagnosed with cervical cancer each year in Nigeria. It is the second most common cancer after breast cancer. The main risk factor for cervical cancer is a virus called HPV (human papillomavirus). It is a very common sexually transmitted infection. There is a vaccine which protects against two

Despite being a potentially preventable disease, Cervical Cancer remains, for several reasons, one of the most important causes of mortality and morbidity in Nigeria. To address this, we present the 1st edition of the Cervical Cancer Conference 2019 with the theme "Towards Better Prevention and Detection of Cervical Cancer" Supported by the University College London Global Funding Programme, this one day conference will feature presenters from University College London Ho