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Funding the Fight Against Cancer: A Worldwide Effort

January 16, 2026

Cancer is a major health issue worldwide. It affects millions of people and their families. Treating cancer is expensive. Many people cannot afford the care they need. This is a big problem. A new platform aims to change this. The Global Cancer Financing Platform is here to help. It connects people

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The Surgical Gap: West Africa's Fight Against Cancer

June 19, 2025

Cancer is becoming a bigger problem worldwide, especially in places where healthcare is not up to par. West Africa is one of these places, where the number of cancer cases is going up fast. The healthcare systems in these countries are struggling to keep up with the demand. One of the biggest issues

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The Global Fight Against Cancer: Bridging the Gap in Developing Nations

June 18, 2025

The burden of cancer is set to surge worldwide, with a staggering 35 million new cases expected by 2050. The brunt of this increase will be felt in low- and middle-income countries, where up to 70% of cancer-related deaths are predicted to happen. This grim forecast is not just about numbers. It's a

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Young People's Colon Cancer: A Hidden Childhood Threat?

April 23, 2025

For a long time, colon cancer has been seen as a disease that affects older adults. However, in recent years, there has been a worrying increase in young people being diagnosed with this type of cancer. This trend has puzzled doctors and researchers alike. Now, a group of scientists has come up wit