List/Grid Tag Archives: Cancer
Suicidal Cancer Patients Worry Health Experts, by Elizabeth Ombati
By Elizabeth Ombati 16th April 2013 A high number of terminally ill cancer patients are emotionally disturbed and lack good psychological care, a new study has shown. Conducted at the…
Cancer Killing Children Due to Neglect
Source:The Star By Diana Madegwa, 2 March 2013 Most children with cancer end up dying due to neglect and lack of proper facilities. This is despite the fact that 75…
Thriving cancer’s ‘chaos’ explained
Source: Standard Digital Mobile- Kenya Last updated on 28 Feb 28 2013 10:53 The way cancers make a chaotic mess of their genetic code in order to thrive has been…
Kenya gets Sh522b grant for cancer centres
Source :Standard Digital By Ally Jamah Nairobi, Kenya: The fight against cancer has moved a level higher after Kenya secured a Sh522 billion (4.5 billion) grant to build cancer and…
Killer cancer still neglected in Kenyan health care system
Source: Daily Nation By SARA MOJTEHEDZADEH smojtehedzadeh@ke.nationmedia.com Posted Monday, February 11 2013 at 02:00 The walls are freshly painted at Our Lady Hospice in Thigio, and the gardens are in…
SMOKING EXPOSES YOU TO MORE THAN 12 CANCERS
Source:The Star Tuesday, February 5, 2013 – 12:00 – Diana Madegwa You are exposing yourself to more than 12 different types of cancers if you smoke tobacco. David Makumi from…
SUPPORT CHILDREN LIVING WITH CANCER BY BUYING THEIR PAINTINGS
Source: The Star Thursday, January 31, 2013 – 06:00 – Diana Madegwa Help support a needy child with cancer access treatment by buying a piece of their art. The has…
Rare cancers strike hard cash-strapped patients, hospitals
Source:Business Daily By Diana Mwango Posted Sunday, February 3 2013 at 20:46 In Summary Cancer is emerging to be a public health problem in Africa. According to the International Agency…
High cost of cancer treatment burdens patients
Source:Bussines Daily By EVELYN SITUMA Posted Sunday, February 3 2013 at 20:57 In Summary Patients pay Sh500 to Sh1,000 per session for radiotherapy in Kenyatta National Hospital. Chemotherapy costs Sh6,000…
Alarm issued as cancer cases mount
Source: KBC Date 4th February 2013 Written By:KBC Reporter It is estimated that deaths resulting from Cancer will rise to over 11 million by 2030 if nothing is done. Every…
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