African Cancer Center

February 4th is World Cancer Day. Dr. Femi Williams examines the lack of Cancer Care in Africa, expressing urgent need for Health authorities to take action immediately.
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World Cancer Day 2017 | African Cancer Center Press Release Cancer is a Potential Weapon of Mass Destruction (WMD) in Nigeria Nigeria is the most populous black country on the face of the earth and projec...

Nigeria loses $3 billion annually on Medical Tourism.

"Health is Wealth...There is need for a health care revolution in Nigeria to stop the huge sums spent yearly on going to India and other places abroad for simple medical treatments that can be dealt with here."

-Eko Electricity Distribution Company (EKEDC) Director, Mr. George Etomi

Nigeria Must Invest in Healthcare Infrastructure | African Cancer Center According to an article from The Nation, there is a dire need to invest in healthcare infrastructure located within Nigeria. Currently Nigeria spends over $3...

Vice President Joe Biden has called for a renewed commitment to end cancer. Evoking the sentiment of the “spirit of discovery,” the Lancet Journal discusses whether this “moonshot” program will accelerate research or become another war on cancer.

Promising the moon - The Lancet In his last State of the Union speech on Jan 12, 2016, President Barack Obama endorsed what Vice President Joe Biden has called our generation's “moonshot”—a renewed commitment to end cancer. Evoking the sentiment of the “spirit of discovery” and the imagery of American space exploration, Obama symb…

All African countries need to persuade health policy makers, and the international scientific community that investing in cancer prevention is a sound financial proposition.

CHANGING RESEARCH APPROACHES TO CANCER PREVENTION IN AFRICA IN THE TWENTY FIRST CENTURY |... Our current knowledge of molecular biomarkers for carcinogen exposure and cancer susceptibility, the role of gene mutations in carcinogenesis, and their appli...

Prof. Francis Durosinmi-Etti, the President, Cancer Education and Advocacy Foundation of Nigeria, has called on the Federal Government to declare a state of emergency on cancer in Nigeria.

Expert wants FG to declare state of emergency on cancer in Nigeria Prof. Francis Durosinmi-Etti, the President, Cancer Education and Advocacy Foundation of Nigeria (CEAFON), has called on the Federal Government to declare a state of emergency on cancer in Nigeria.