The summit drive was convened to improve overall patient outcomes in cancer care.
has held a two-day summit to drive collaborations amongst partners and improve overall patient outcomes in cancer care in the country.
Lagos, Nigeria – August 27, 2023: The NSIA convened critical oncology stakeholders and strategic partners at the maiden edition of the NSIA Oncology Summit in Lagos to drive collaborations amongst partners and improve overall patient outcomes in cancer care. At the Summit, medical professionals split into focus groups across various speciality areas to discuss barriers to oncology care in Nigeria, possible solutions to address the same and retention plans for homegrown talent.
In 2019, NSIA established the NSIA – LUTH Cancer Centre – a world-class out-patient oncology centre which has since attended to over 10,000 unique cancer patients. The Authority also invested in two diagnostic projects co-located within the Aminu Kano Teaching Hospital and Federal Medical Centre, Umuahia.
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