Discover World Cancer Day 2026 - its date, theme, history, significance, and inspiring quotes that raise awareness and encourage action against cancer worldwide.

"Ignoring the number one cause of cancer while focusing only on secondary risks is not sound policy," writes Gary Streit.

“The rising numbers of cancer cases in Mozambique is of great concern,” said Mozambique’s Minister of Health, Armino Tiago, speaking of his decision to invite the IAEA, World Health Organization and ...

As an oncologist and chief patient officer at the American Cancer Society, Dr. Arif Kamal is all too familiar with the financial toll of a cancer diagnosis. One of his patients — a 40-year-old man who ...

Since its peak in 1991, the cancer death rate has dropped 34%, averting an estimated 4.5 million deaths due, in part, to earlier detection of the most common types of cancer. Screening tests are ...

The Nigerian Cancer Society (NCS) has called on the Federal government to increase the Cancer Health Fund allocation from the current ₦150 million proposed in the 2024 budget to at least ₦1 billion.

Nigeria is scaling up efforts to reduce cancer deaths through expanded early detection, increased research funding, and nationwide screening programmes, as government agencies and health advocates ...