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Cancer cases set to rise 67% by 2050 — GLOBOCAN

…. 20.6m cases, 9.8m deaths recorded worldwide in 2024By Chioma Obinna The just-released GLOBOCAN report has revealed that the global cancer burden is rising sharply, with 20.6 million new cases and 9.8 million deaths recorded worldwide in 2024. It also showed that deep inequalities in prevention, early detection, treatment and cancer surveillance continue to leave […]
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Rehabilitation therapists seek policy on disability

THE Medical Rehabilitation Therapists Board of Nigeria, MRTB, has called for the establishment of a one – stop National Medical Rehabilitation Centre in the six- geopolitical zones of the country that would bring all professionals involved in rehabilitation of disabilities together to ensure prompt access to health and guarantee better outcomes for persons with disability.

Group campaigns against sexual violence

To facilitate safe and confidential reporting of sexual violence incidents and provide access to available comprehensive support service and relevant information, experts in the area of sexual violence prevention have launched a web-based platform known as ‘Salvus’.

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