FG urges early cancer detection, says delayed diagnosis complicates treatment

Premium Times Nigeria | 30-08-2026 12:19pm |

The Federal Government has urged Nigerians to prioritize early cancer detection, noting that delayed diagnosis often complicates treatment. According to a government official, cancer begins when abnormal cells develop in a specific organ or body system, and the stage of the disease is determined by the extent of its spread. The call emphasizes the importance of regular screenings and prompt medical consultation.

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