Dispelling myths around breast cancer in Africa is important so that treatment care can focus on the dire socio-economic ...

Breast cancer, according to Breast Imaging Society of South Africa (Bissa), the most prevalent cancer among South African women, is increasingly being detected in women under 40, a trend that mirrors ...

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Phanice Okuso, 60, a retired nurse conducting a breast cancer screening at Kakamega Oasis Multi-Specialty hospital. [Nathan Ochunge, Standard] The Africa Breast Cancer Council has been officially ...

While patients battle breast cancer, clinical executive at Profmed Justine Lacy highlighted that the journey to healing is financially daunting. Profmed is one of South Africa’s longest-running ...

In 2022, the number of new cancer cases in Africa has shown a growing number of cancer incidences compared to 2020. Breast cancer was Africa's leading cause of cancer-related deaths, followed by ...

A group of African women leaders have come together to form the Africa Breast Cancer Council, with the support of Roche, one of the world’s largest biotech companies. Source: Pexels. The Africa ...

On International Day of Radiology, Life Healthcare is spotlighting the critical role of PET-CT scans in cancer diagnosis and ...

There are many myths about breast cancer, particularly in Africa with its rich diversity of people, different genetic ...

There are many myths about breast cancer, particularly in Africa with its rich diversity of people, different genetic backgrounds and ancestral histories. An advertising campaign from the US ...