The president of the Nigeria Cancer Society (NCS), Prof. Abidemi Omonisi, emphasised the lack of focus on childhood cancer, noting that it had been overshadowed by adult cancer awareness and funding.

International Childhood Cancer Day (ICCD) is a global campaign dedicated to raising awareness about childhood ... regardless of their socioeconomic background, receives the necessary medical ...

To combat this, Arkansas-based non profit, Gold Ribbon Kids Cancer Foundation, is making it its mission to raise awareness and support for the children who diagnosed with cancer. Amber Walker ...

“Childhood cancer knows no borders, but access to treatment does,” he said. “This inequality is unacceptable, and we have a duty to act decisively, collectively, and through innovation and ...

Cervical cancer is increasing among rural Indian women, with many unaware of its symptoms or testing. Primarily caused by HPV, it can be detected through regular screening and prevented with ...

Speaking exclusively with PUNCH Healthwise on Friday in commemoration of the 2025 World Cancer Day, Yakub stressed the need for robust insurance coverage and awareness creation to tackle the scourge.

The World Health Organisation (WHO) and St. Jude Children's Research Hospital have launched the distribution of essential childhood cancer medicines in Mongolia and Uzbekistan as part of the ...

Today (Saturday, February 15) marks International Childhood Cancer Day, a global day dedicated to raising awareness about cancer ... bleeding or bruising easily or for no reason; looking more ...

Based on available data, it is estimated that survival rates for childhood cancer in these communities in Mexico is half the rates observed in high-income countries. Additionally, many of the ...

"Countries in the pilot phase will receive an uninterrupted supply of quality-assured childhood cancer medicines at no cost," the UN health agency said in a statement. The WHO said that childhood ...

Mead is also an ambassador for Ovarian Cancer Action. Each year, supporters walk 100km to raise funds for the campaign. Last March, the Arsenal players also took part in that awareness month ...

On Childhood Cancer Awareness Day, Stephanie wants to encourage ... for cancer in children. I would have had no idea,” she said. “So it would be so good as well if parents had that knowledge.