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EXPERTS HARP ON EARLY DETECTION
The experts who said people die from cancer due to late presentation urged Nigerians exhibiting signs of cancer to get treatment as soon as possible and to jettison the belief that cancer is always fatal.
They noted that early detection was essential to lowering the death rate. from cancer and the enormous financial burden of treating the illness.
The cancer experts spoke during an awareness walk they organised to commemorate the 2024 World Cancer Day, with the theme: “Close the Care Gap: Everyone Deserves Access to Cancer Care.”
The theme highlighted inequalities in cancer care and the action needed to be taken to tackle the deadly disease.