Cancer
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News
Government defends UGX 165.4 billion loan to decentralize cancer care, combating high mortality rate
The Ugandan government and the Uganda Cancer Institute (UCI) have strongly defended the necessity of securing loans totaling UGX 165.433…
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Health
My Prostate Journey from Nawaka to Uro-Care Hospital Nansana
By Oweyegha-Afunaduula First, let me thank God who knew me long before I was formed in the womb of…
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Health
Uganda Bureau of Statistics donates UGX 30 Million to Rotary Club of Muyenga for Cancer Run
The Executive Director and Chief Statistician of Uganda Bureau of Statistics, Dr. Chris Mukiza, handed over a dummy cheque worth…
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Health
Robust awareness programs making real progress in fight against cancer, says Uganda Cancer Institute
The fight against cervical cancer in Uganda is gaining serious momentum, with thousands of women already screened in a nationwide…
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Business
Museveni applauds Dr. Magoola for securing U.S patent for cancer treatment
President Yoweri Museveni has commended Ugandan scientist Dr. Mathias Magoola for securing a United States patent for cancer treatment, describing…
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Features
LUBOWA HOSPITAL: The white elephant project haunting parliament
The decision to hurriedly approve the government’s request to issue promissory notes worth US$379.71 million to finance the construction of…
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Health
Mulago, Stanbic discuss cancer screening for corporates
The Uganda Cancer Institute (UCI) will introduce a ‘Cancer screening programme for corporates’ to cater for individuals who, due to…
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Africa
African Expert Urges For Innovative Measures To Contain Noncommunicable Diseases
The rising burden of non-communicable diseases in Africa is a wakeup call for governments, funders and industry to design bold…
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Health
33,000 Ugandans Diagnosed With Cancer Every Year
By Fahim Muyingo According to the current status of cancer care in Uganda, over 33,000 Ugandans are diagnosed with cancer…
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