Why these cancer patients face a lonely fight
Global Health Why these cancer patients face a lonely fight July 25, 20267:51 AM ET By Durrie Bouscaren Hundreds of people gather in Abuja, the capital of Nigeria, to mark World Cancer Day on February 7, marching to raise awareness about cancer and the importance of early diagnosis. The World Health Organization cites Nigeria as a country with a rapidly rising number of cancer cases. Emmanuel Osodi/Anadolu/via Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Emmanuel Osodi/Anadolu/via Getty Images When Titilayo found a lump in her left breast, it felt like a death sentence.
- ▪Global Health Why these cancer patients face a lonely fight July 25, 20267:51 AM ET By Durrie Bouscaren Hundreds of people gather in Abuja, the capital of Nigeria, to mark World Cancer Day on February 7, marching to raise awareness about ca
- ▪The World Health Organization cites Nigeria as a country with a rapidly rising number of cancer cases.
- ▪Emmanuel Osodi/Anadolu/via Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Emmanuel Osodi/Anadolu/via Getty Images When Titilayo found a lump in her left breast, it felt like a death sentence.
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Global Health Why these cancer patients face a lonely fight July 25, 20267:51 AM ET By Durrie Bouscaren Hundreds of people gather in Abuja, the capital of Nigeria, to mark World Cancer Day on February 7, marching to raise awareness about cancer and the importance of early diagnosis. The World Health Organization cites Nigeria as a country with a rapidly rising number of cancer cases. Emmanuel Osodi/Anadolu/via Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Emmanuel Osodi/Anadolu/via Getty Images When Titilayo found a lump in her left breast, it felt like a death sentence. "My world was crumbling," she says.
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