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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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Standing Strong Together
To all the incredible women bravely facing a gynaecological cancer diagnosis, we want you to know that you are not alone. Your strength...

CancerAware
Sep 20, 20231 min read
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Abnormal Vaginal Bleeding
Abnormal vaginal bleeding can be a sign of 4 of the 5 Gynaecological cancers: WOMB | CEVICAL | VAGINAL | OVARIAN Abnormal vaginal...

CancerAware
Sep 11, 20231 min read
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The 2023 International Psycho-Oncology Symposium
We are in Milan, Italy for the 24th World Congress of the International Psycho-Oncology Symposium (IPOS 2023) where we have a poster...

CancerAware
Sep 1, 20231 min read
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Fundraising Event in the Netherlands
Last weekend, some of our supporters in the Netherlands hosted a heartwarming fundraising BBQ to lend a helping hand to our work at...

CancerAware
Jul 16, 20231 min read
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Beneficiary Testimonial
"I was diagnosed with metastatic breast cancer. I had bilateral mastectomy (removal of both breasts). I also had chemotherapy and...

CancerAware
Jul 13, 20231 min read
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We Are Here to Guide You
Navigating through cancer treatment can be overwhelming, but you don't have to face it alone. Our Patient Navigation Service is here to...

CancerAware
Jun 27, 20231 min read
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Breast Cancer Happens Everyday
At this minute, somewhere in the world, a woman is receiving a breast cancer diagnosis. Every 50 seconds, somewhere in the world, a woman...

CancerAware
Jun 16, 20231 min read
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Know Your Family Health History
Although the majority of women who have breast cancer are the first to develop it in their families, a woman’s risk for breast cancer is...

CancerAware
Jun 15, 20231 min read
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Call Your Doctor Day
Today is Call Your Doctor Day. Ladies, we want to remind YOU to take a minute today and schedule your annual health check. Having a...

CancerAware
Jun 13, 20231 min read
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Cancer Survivor's Day
Today, on Cancer Survivors Day, we celebrate the unwavering strength and inspiring resilience of all cancer survivors. Your journeys...

CancerAware
Jun 4, 20231 min read
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Palliative Care: Enriching Lives Beyond Expectations
In our society, the term "palliative care" often gets misconstrued, erroneously associated solely with end-of-life care. However,...

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Jun 1, 20232 min read
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World No Tobacco Day
Today is World #NoTobacco Day. Tobacco smoking is linked to at least 16 different types of cancer including lung cancer.â € Also,...

CancerAware
May 31, 20231 min read
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The Pink Pledge
Thousands of women have already joined us in taking the Pink Pledge. Ladies, let's take charge of our breast health and reduce the risk of...

CancerAware
May 23, 20231 min read
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Support Khadija's Treatment
Khadija's chemotherapy costs N204,000.00 (Two Hundred and Four Thousand Naira) $272 (Two Hundred and Seventy Two USD) per cycle. She...

CancerAware
May 14, 20231 min read
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When Cancer Spreads
Did you know that when cancer spreads, it can become more difficult to treat? That's why early detection is so important. If you or a...

CancerAware
May 11, 20231 min read
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Throat Cancer: The HPV and Oral Sex Connection
Over the past two decades, there has been a rapid increase in throat cancer cases in the West, to the extent that some have called it an...

CancerAware
Apr 27, 20231 min read
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Chemotherapy side effects
What are the common side effects that can occur from chemotherapy treatment? They include fatigue, nausea, vomiting, decreased blood cell...

CancerAware
Apr 25, 20232 min read
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'Millions' abandoning cancer treatment in sub-Saharan Africa
Treatment abandonment is a major reason for sub-Saharan Africa’s growing cancer death rates. CancerAware's Executive Director, Tolulope...

CancerAware
Apr 13, 20231 min read
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Coping with your feelings
There is a certain vulnerability that can come with going through cancer. Receiving a cancer diagnosis usually starts off with the shock...

CancerAware
Apr 11, 20231 min read
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