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“This underscores the importance of awareness creation in all healthcare facilities and provision of screening facilities.” Nigeria CancerTreatment NNPC

To effectively and efficiently treat cancer patients nationwide, the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation and Shell Nigeria Exploration and Production Company Limited have donated an additional Linear Accelerator radiotherapy machine to the National Hospital, Abuja.

His words: “Cancer as we all know is a leading cause of morbidity and morality worldwide and it is on the increase. It is very disheartening that most patients present late in our environment due to lack of awareness and inadequate screening centres. “Looking at the data from the health sector on Nigeria’s performance in the prediction, diagnosis and treatment of cancer, I cannot but feel the urgent need for individuals and corporations to step in and support the government,” Ojulari added.

 

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