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Every Month is Pink
Breast cancer awareness should not be limited to October. Because breast cancer happens everyday. At CancerAware, we are on a year-round...

CancerAware
May 1, 20242 min read
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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...

CancerAware
Apr 7, 20241 min read
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Managing Cancer Treatment Side Effects
Breast cancer treatment is a journey filled with ups and downs. While it's a crucial step toward recovery, it often comes with side...

CancerAware
Mar 6, 20242 min read
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World Cancer Day at the One Stop Breast Clinic
World Cancer Day at the One Stop Breast Clinic. Join us for an interactive event for survivors, patients, caregivers, cancer advocates...

CancerAware
Feb 6, 20241 min read
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World Cancer Day 2024 - A Focus on Prevention and Risk Reduction
Today, February 4 is World Cancer Day. Each year on the 4th of February, World Cancer Day empowers communities and individuals across the...

CancerAware
Feb 4, 20243 min read
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Cervical Screening Tests
The goal of cervical screening tests is to find pre-cancers when it is more treatable and curable. Regular screening can help prevent...

CancerAware
Jan 16, 20241 min read
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Cervical Screening Test Results
You have finally heeded the call and got your cervical screening test done. You get your results and it says “Abnormal test result." You...

CancerAware
Jan 12, 20241 min read
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Cervical Cancer Awareness 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 at...

CancerAware
Jan 11, 20241 min read
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The Adenike Abayomi Okeowo Foundation's Annual Donation to CancerAware
Last weekend, we got to spend time with the Adenike Abayomi Okeowo Foundation as they made their annual donation to our Patient Support...

CancerAware
Dec 31, 20231 min read
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Risk factors for Breast Cancer
A risk factor is anything that increases an individual's chance of getting a disease, but having a risk factor does not mean one will get...

CancerAware
Nov 8, 20232 min read
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Every Month is Breast Cancer Awareness Month
Breast cancer awareness should not be limited to October. Because breast cancer happens everyday. At CancerAware, we are on a year-round...

CancerAware
Nov 2, 20232 min read
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Join the fight against Breast Cancer
There are many ways to get involved in our work to fight breast cancer. Donate: Your contribution can help us provide vital support to...

CancerAware
Oct 29, 20231 min read
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Dense Breasts
Ladies, have you ever heard of the term "Dense Breasts"? Dense breast tissue is quite common; in fact about half of all women have it. It...

CancerAware
Oct 27, 20231 min read
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Oncologists are Cancer Doctors
When you have a toothache, you see a dentist. When you have an eye problem, you see an ophthalmologist. So why would you treat cancer...

CancerAware
Oct 26, 20231 min read
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Getting a Second Opinion
If you are diagnosed with breast cancer or any other type of cancer, you may choose to get a second opinion consultation. Our Ask The...

CancerAware
Oct 24, 20231 min read
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Partner Spotlight: AIICO Insurance Plc
Since 2019, AIICO Insurance Plchas championed our Patient Support Initiative enabling us to provide free treatment to courageous women...

CancerAware
Oct 22, 20231 min read
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The Importance of Early Detection
Early detection of breast cancer is key to survival. If you discover a lump or notice any other changes in your breasts, it is crucial to...

CancerAware
Oct 18, 20232 min read
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Appreciating Caregivers
Today, we appreciate all the individuals (husbands, wives, daughters, sons, sisters, brothers, parents, friends, relatives, neighbours)...

CancerAware
Oct 15, 20231 min read
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Genetics and Breast Cancer
Although most women diagnosed with Breast Cancer are the first in their family to have the condition, in some cases, genetics play a...

CancerAware
Oct 12, 20232 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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