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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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What is a Biopsy?
Q: What is a biopsy?â € A: A biopsy is the removal of tissue from any part of the body to examine it for disease. Some may remove a small...

CancerAware
Feb 14, 20192 min read
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Cervical Cancer Risk Factors
A risk factor is anything that increases an individual's chances of getting a disease. Some of the risk factors of Cervical Cancer...

CancerAware
Jan 21, 20192 min read
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What Is HPV?
Cervical cancer is preventable yet it is the 2nd most common cancer in Nigeria. HPV or Human papillomavirus is the main cause of cervical...

CancerAware
Jan 19, 20192 min read
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Early Signs of Cervical Cancer
What are some of the signs of Cervical Cancer? The most common sign of cervical cancer is irregular vaginal bleeding. This may occur in...

CancerAware
Jan 16, 20192 min read
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The Hope Bag
Introducing "The Hope Bag" In collaboration with Nuciano, the award winning Seattle, US based luxury Handbag brand, we are pleased to...

CancerAware
Jan 16, 20191 min read
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Malawi, Zimbabwe and Tanzania introduce HPV Vaccination
Malawi, Tanzania and Zimbabwe have joined the growing list of African countries to introduce the human papilloma virus (HPV) vaccine into...

CancerAware
Jan 13, 20192 min read
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She Beat Cancer Series - Abisola Ipadeola
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
Jan 10, 20192 min read
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Cervical Health Month
Cervical cancer is preventable, yet it is the 2nd most common cancer among women in Nigeria.â € We have kicked off Cervical Health Month...

CancerAware
Jan 7, 20192 min read
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International Volunteer Day 2018
We are celebrating this year's International Volunteer Day by appreciating the selfless individuals who over the years have made up our...

CancerAware
Dec 5, 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 13, 20181 min read
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LUTH Cancer Treatment Centre Project - One Year After
It is exactly a year since we completed our quality improvement project of the Cancer Treatment Centre at the Lagos University Teaching...

CancerAware
Dec 12, 20161 min read
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#GivingTuesday 2016
CancerAware Nigeria is collaborating with Hubmart, a leading retail brand to commemorate this year's #GivingTuesday in Nigeria.
There will b

CancerAware
Nov 28, 20161 min read
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Every Month Is Pink
Every day, women are still dying from breast cancer in Nigeria and we won't rest until every woman knows that there are resources...

CancerAware
Nov 7, 20161 min read
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Community Health Outreach at Ikeja City Mall (PHOTOS)
As part of our #WomenEverywhere breast cancer campaign, we organised a free breast cancer screening on Thursday, the 27th of October at...

CancerAware
Nov 2, 20161 min read
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Our Volunteers Are The Best
Our volunteers prove that the only right way to live, is to constantly sacrifice and give. Great volunteers never want anything in...

CancerAware
Nov 2, 20161 min read
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What You Should Know About Ovarian Cancer
Ovarian cancer, "the silent killer," is the deadliest gynaecological disease. The American Cancer Society says that among the...

CancerAware
Sep 19, 20161 min read
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