Why Nigeria must include parents in plans to protect girls from cervical cancer
Folusho Balogun, University of Ibadan Cervical cancer is the second most common cancer among women…
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Blaming women for breast cancer ignores environmental risk factors
Jane E. McArthur, University of Windsor Amidst the conversations about COVID-19 there seems to be…
Ghana needs a better policy to guide care for cancer patients
Yakubu Salifu, Lancaster University The World Health Assembly urged countries in 2014 to include palliative…
How we are developing immunotherapies relevant to Africa
Neelakshi Mungra, University of Cape Town; Krupa Naran, University of Cape Town, and Trishana Nundalall…
Cancer drug pricing gets in the way of treatment in developing countries
Vikash Sewram, Stellenbosch University Most cancers can now be detected early. This hasn’t always been…
Jury finds Monsanto liable in the first Roundup cancer trial – here’s what could happen next
Richard G. “Bugs” Stevens, University of Connecticut In the first of many pending lawsuits to…
The lifestyle factors that cause cancer – and why many people are still confused by the risks
Samuel Smith, University of Leeds and Lion Shahab, UCL About a third of cancers could…
New maps reveal cancer levels across Australia, and across the social strata
John Glover, Torrens University Australia Public health experts traditionally expect to see a very strong…
Exposure to particulate air pollutants associated with numerous cancers
Researchers have found that long-term exposure to environmental pollutants was associated with increased risk of…