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Nigeria: Why Older Men Need to Be Informed About Prostate Cancer - Experts
Premium Times, 28 January 2020
Men 50 years and above or those with a family history of prostate cancer need to know the early symptoms of the disease so that they can present themselves early for treatment, a… Read more »
Why Men Need to Be Informed About Prostate Cancer - Experts
Early detection of the disease is often the difference between cure in the early stage of the disease and costly management or even death in the late stages. Late detection affects treatment as the disease would have spread to other organs in the body and only palliative treatments can then be done, this is according to a health expert, Musliu Tolani.
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Ghana: The Prostate Priority
Ghanaian Times, 13 December 2019
Our body has a whole network of glands that produces hormones and help cells communicate amongst themselves. It supports them in carrying out competent bodily activities such as… Read more »
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Tanzania: Kudos Scientists for Pioneering Aggressive Prostate Cancer Test
Daily News, 3 December 2019
SCIENTISTS from the University of East Anglia and the Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital recently pioneered a test that diagnoses aggressive prostate cancer and predicts… Read more »
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Nigeria: Doctor Makes Medical Breakthrough in Prostate Cancer Treatment
This Day, 15 August 2019
A Medical Consultant and Radiation Oncologist in Benin City, the Edo State capital, Dr. Oludare Folajimi Adeyemi has made a major breakthrough in the treatment of the dreaded… Read more »
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Nigeria: 82% of Nigerian Men Not Screened of Prostate Cancer - Study
Premium Times, 23 May 2019
A study has revealed that most men in Nigeria do not have knowledge of prostate cancer and have not been screened of the disease. Read more »
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29-year-old Millicent Kagonga has been volunteering to take care of cancer patients within the slums, regardless of the type of cancer they suffer from, age and gender through ... Read more »
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According to the World Health Organisation Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, there is a lack of strategies to tackle chronic diseases such as cancer and heart disease in ... Read more »
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Prostate cancer is the second most common tumor diagnosed worldwide. According to the World Health Organisation, screening men for prostate cancer, with the prostate-specific ... Read more »
