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Cancer Rates Rising Faster Among Younger People, International Study Finds
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Cancer Rates Rising Faster Among Younger People, International Study Finds

Cancer rates are rising faster among younger people than among older age groups, with increases recorded in several types of early-onset cancer in...

Very Hot Drinks Could Triple Risk of Oesophageal Cancer, Study Finds
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Very Hot Drinks Could Triple Risk of Oesophageal Cancer, Study Finds

By Benson Daniel Drinking very hot tea, coffee and other beverages could significantly increase the risk of developing oesophageal cancer, with people who...

Oncologist Raises Alarm Over Rising Cancer Cases Among Young Nigerians.
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Oncologist Raises Alarm Over Rising Cancer Cases Among Young Nigerians.

Clinical Oncologist, Dr Omolola Salako, has raised concern over the increasing number of young Nigerians being diagnosed with cancer, noting that oncologists are...

Oncologist Urges Nigerians to Report Strange Symptoms Early to Prevent Cancer Deaths
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Oncologist Urges Nigerians to Report Strange Symptoms Early to Prevent Cancer Deaths

An oncologist, Dr Temitope Olatunji, has urged Nigerians to promptly seek medical attention whenever they notice unusual symptoms in their bodies, warning that...

FG Approves Purchase of 35 New Linear Accelerators to Expand Cancer Treatment
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FG Approves Purchase of 35 New Linear Accelerators to Expand Cancer Treatment

The Federal Government has approved the purchase of 35 additional linear accelerators to expand access to radiotherapy and improve cancer treatment across Nigeria....

Nigeria to Procure 25 New Cancer Treatment Machines by 2029.
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Nigeria to Procure 25 New Cancer Treatment Machines by 2029.

The Federal Government has announced plans to procure 25 additional linear accelerators between 2027 and 2029 as part of efforts to expand cancer...