Dr. Mary Amoakoh-Coleman, the President of the Medical Women Association of Ghana (MWAG), has urged women to screen and vaccinate for cervical cancer to aid in early detection and prevention. She said such proactive move will save many women from dying from cancer.
Rising diagnoses of certain cancers in people under 50 predate the rollout of COVID-19 vaccines by decades, undermining claims made in a U.S. broadcast that the inoculations have caused a sharp increase of “turbo cancer” in younger age groups.
"Ghana must rise against cervical cancer," stressed Mr. Francis Ameyibor, Executive Director of CDA CONSULT, adding "We cannot afford to lose more lives to this preventable disease. It's time for us to come together and take concrete steps to eradicate cervical cancer in Ghana."
The Pfizer Foundation has provided $15 million investment to a three-year initiative to improve the lives of women with breast cancer in Rwanda, Ghana, and Tanzania.
A alarming trend has emerged in the medical community, with oral sex being identified as the leading cause of throat cancer, surpassing traditional risk factors such as smoking, alcohol consumption, and poor diet.
Adjah Cancer Support Ghana, has sent Christmas donations to over 200 cancer patients and their families in Accra, Ghana. Through the initiative, the global iGaming brand 1win has donated food hampers and comforting Christmas gifts to support families battling cancer.
Early screening plays a pivotal role in the fight against cervical cancer, enabling its early detection and increasing the chances of successful treatment, says Ms. Jennifer Nelson, a Preventive and Occupational Health Management Consultant and CEO of Lifeline Haven Company Limited.
A non-governmental organisation (NGO) on health and social development, Communication for Development and Advocacy Consult (CDA CONSULT) has called on the Vice-President, Prof. Naana Jane Opoku Agyemang,
Jennifer Nelson, a Preventive and Occupational Health Management Consultant, has called for a scale up in the screening for cervical
Oral sex has now been identified as the leading cause of throat cancer, overtaking smoking, alcohol consumption, and poor diet, according to medical experts.
Adjah Cancer Support Ghana, sends Christmas donations to over 200 cancer patients and their families in Accra,
The Pfizer Foundation has provided $15 million investment to a three-year initiative to improve the lives of women with breast cancer in Rwanda, Ghana, and Tanzania. The Grant funding will be provided to global health nonprofit organisations,