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A strong focus on improving patient access to cancer care: Screening | Diagnosis | Treatment | Psychosocial support.
Nigeria
Joined September 2020
#16Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence begins today. Online violence doesn't leave physical bruises, but it does cause mental scars. It’s a continuation of offline abuse; amplified by anonymity and reach. Millions of women, girls, and adolescents face harassment,
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To mark the first #CervicalCancer Elimination Day, we educated and screened women in Kebbi, using self sampling method for #HPV test. Initial data shows a positive acceptance. Grateful for the support from @WHONigeria, @Nanas_Charity and others. #ActNow
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Catching Up with Zainab Shinkafi-Bagudu at WCLS 2025 - Todd Harper @ToddHarperAUS @DrZSB @uicc
https://t.co/unPDCSfhNI
#OncoDaily #Oncology #Cancer #Health #Medicine #MedTwitter #MedEd #MedOnc #MedNews #UICC #WCLS #WCLS25 #WCLS2025
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Representing Medicaid Cancer Foundation at #WCLS2025 was a privilege. Our work in #HPV vaccination, early detection, and community engagement aligns with global priorities and we’re ready to scale further. #Medicaid @McCabeLawLLC @CANCERKESHO @StJude @MedicaidcfP @DrZSB
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That’s a wrap for #WCLS2025! Over 2 days, 400+ leaders, UICC members & experts came together in Melbourne. Thank you to our hosts, partners & sponsors, and to all speakers and participants for such a meaningful Summit. 🧡 More here: https://t.co/5qVBe6Cy6V
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Medicaid Cancer Foundation - Act Now. Eliminate Cervical Cancer @MedicaidcfP
https://t.co/yPH9GdKp2o
#OncoDaily #Oncology #Cancer #Health #Medicine #MedX
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We provided technical support, drawing from years of coordinating major monument light-ups — City Gate, Kebbi Palace, National Mosque & Ecumenical Centre. A beacon of hope for all affected & a reminder of our commitment to the @WHO 90-70-90 target. #ActNowEliminateCervicalCancer
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On Nov 17, the National Assembly @nassnigeria went TEAL for #CervicalCancerEliminationDayofAction. Led by the National Taskforce for Cervical Cancer Elimination @EndCervicalCaNg in partnership with @MedicaidcfP, @NicratGov, @NphcdaNG, @FMOH_Nigeria & others #OneActforElimination
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Last week, we honoured cancer patients, among whom was Mercy, a 25-year-old cervical cancer patient. Despite being diagnosed at stage 2, her inability to afford treatment caused her condition to progress to stage 3. This highlights the importance of having insurance coverage
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Every year, over 600,000 women hear the words: “You have #CervicalCancer.” More than 300,000 die; most in low- and middle-income countries. Mothers. Aunts. Sisters. Daughters. Friends. Lives cut short. Families changed forever. But it doesn’t have to be this way. Cervical
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@nassnigeria is the national monument of choice to glow in teal on 17th Nov. Complete this form if you wish to partake in this historic event. https://t.co/0SDByu17ow
@WHONigeria @SenGodswill @Speaker_Abbas @HarryBanigo @ClintonFdn @UNITAID @gavi @uicc @DrZSB @Jhpiego
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Each year, over 120,000 Nigerians are diagnosed with cancer, many at late stages when treatment is less effective. Earlier today at the @FggcOld Global Reunion, our Managing Director, @VIhekweazu, delivered a goodwill message on the importance of awareness, advocacy, and action
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Pap smear/ HPV tests are available and easy to do & early detection truly saves lives. Even better is prevention — #HPVvaccination offers powerful protection long before cancer develops & the vaccines are readily available. Let’s act now. Get screened. Get vaccinated.
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Nigeria is showing strong progress! Thank you @uicc for the recognition. Great job Nigeria. Kudos to our National Taskforce for Cervical Cancer Elimination, and all PECCiN partners. @DrZSB @NicratGov @abuthshika @FlacNigeria @Fmohnigeria @MedicaidcfP @nationalnma
It's #WorldCervicalCancerEliminationDay! Countries like 🇦🇺🇸🇪🇳🇴🇬🇧 are on track to eliminate by 2030–2040, while 🇳🇬🇷🇼🇧🇹 show strong progress. Elimination is possible with political will & access to HPV vaccination, screening & treatment: https://t.co/Qq84YpGmjj
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It's #WorldCervicalCancerEliminationDay! Countries like 🇦🇺🇸🇪🇳🇴🇬🇧 are on track to eliminate by 2030–2040, while 🇳🇬🇷🇼🇧🇹 show strong progress. Elimination is possible with political will & access to HPV vaccination, screening & treatment: https://t.co/Qq84YpGmjj
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Today is #CervicalCancer Elimination Day. To reach the 90-70-90 goals we need more Political will, planning and partnerships. #CCEI #ActNow
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Strengthening Cancer Patient Support Through the Medicaid Cancer Foundation - Zainab Shinkafi-Bagudu (@DrZSB) @MedicaidcfP
https://t.co/YyPCeAeuvG
#OncoDaily #Oncology #Cancer #Health #Medicine #MedTwitter #MedEd #MedOnc #MedNews
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HM Edun Hails Medicaid Cancer Foundation Cancer Support Initiatives The Honourable Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Mr. Wale Edun, has commended the Medicaid Cancer Foundation for its ₦100 million disbursements to cancer patients and support
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