Cancer a major health challenge in Enugu – NICRAT Director, Lasebikan
Cancer is a growing health concern in Enugu, and Dr. Nwamaka Lasebikan, Director of Research and Innovation at the National Institute for Cancer Research and Treatment (NICRAT), is urging more investment to address this issue. Dr. Lasebikan, who was the former Director of the Oncology Center at the University of Nigeria Teaching Hospital (UNTH), spoke […]
NAFDAC alerts Nigerians on fake cancer treatment drugs
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has issued a warning about a fake cancer drug circulating in Nigeria. The counterfeit drug, labeled as Phesgo 600mg/600mg/10ml with batch number C5290S20, was flagged after a report from the Lagos University Teaching Hospital (LUTH-NSIA). NAFDAC’s alert highlights the dangers of counterfeit medicines, urging […]
Nigerian Woman Seeks N1.8m for Urgent Cancer Treatment
Mrs. Adewole Taiwo Florence, a 34-year-old Nigerian woman, is seeking financial help to cover the cost of her cancer treatment. She needs N1.8 million to undergo the necessary medical procedures. Florence has been battling recurrent right breast cancer and is appealing to both the Ekiti State Government and generous Nigerians to come to her aid. […]
Breakthrough Cancer Drug Targets Tumors Without Harming Healthy Cells
In a significant breakthrough for cancer treatment, researchers at City of Hope Hospital in Los Angeles have developed a revolutionary drug that promises to destroy solid tumors without harming healthy cells. The drug, AOH1996, could offer new hope to millions of cancer patients by targeting a specific protein linked to tumor growth. The key to […]