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SUMMARY:Childhood Cancer Talk at Lion’s Rotary Club
DESCRIPTION:During this insightful event\, Dr. Oluwafemi Akinwunmi\, one of our Consultant Hematologists\, engaged the audience in a discussion about childhood cancers. Dr. Akinwunmi shed light on the prevalence of these cancers\, highlighting their significant impact as the sixth leading cause of cancer worldwide and the ninth leading cause of childhood disease globally. He meticulously outlined the various types of childhood cancer\, their symptoms\, methods of diagnosis\, treatment options\, and prevention strategies. The session garnered enthusiastic feedback from attendees\, leaving a lasting impression and making it a memorable event.
URL:https://marcelleruthfoundation.org/event/childhood-cancer-talk-at-lions-rotary-club/
LOCATION:Lagos\, Lagos\, Nigeria
CATEGORIES:Educational Lectures
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SUMMARY:World Cancer Awareness at Oando PLC
DESCRIPTION:MRCC was invited by Oando PLC to host an informative presentation on World Cancer Awareness. During an online meeting at Oando with over 100 participants\, Dr. Akinwunmi elucidated key facts about cancer. He emphasized common types such as breast\, lung\, colon\, rectum\, and prostate cancers. Dr. Akinwunmi highlighted that a third of cancer deaths stem from factors like tobacco use\, high body mass index\, alcohol consumption\, low fruit and vegetable intake\, and lack of physical activity. Moreover\, he noted that human papillomavirus (HPV) and hepatitis contribute to about 30% of cancer cases in lower- and middle-income countries (LMICs). Dr. Akinwunmi stressed that early detection and effective treatment can lead to successful cancer outcomes. Additionally\, he discussed the causes of cancer\, treatment options\, and preventive measures\, offering valuable insights to the attendees.
URL:https://marcelleruthfoundation.org/event/world-cancer-awareness-at-oando-plc/
LOCATION:Lagos\, Lagos\, Nigeria
CATEGORIES:Educational Lectures
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