I was diagnosed with follicular lymphoma in 2005. I relapsed in 2006, 2007 and 2008, and ultimately needed both autologous and allogeneic stem cell transplants to survive. Today, my quality of life is close to 100%. Of course, with age I sometimes feel the decline,...
In a world torn apart by war and violence, it’s easy to overlook a silent killer claiming far more lives than weapons ever will: cancer. Every year, over 10 million people die from cancer. Astonishingly, half of these deaths are preventable, just like all deaths...
Inspire2Live, the international patient advocacy organisation, is leading an initiative, together with five of the world’s top cancer scientists as advisers, to enable patients in poorer countries to receive essential and innovative cancer drugs that they cannot...
The Nigerian Ministry of Health has taken a major step forward in the fight against cancer by launching a strategic push for early detection. At a recent high-level forum in Abuja, Minister of Health and Social Welfare Dr. Iziaq Kunle Salako stressed:“It is time for...
We have lost a truly beautiful soul. Iara has passed away after many years of facing cancer—an exceptionally rare form of sarcoma—with strength, clarity, and immense grace. She joined our movement in 2023, and from the very first moment, she left a lasting impression....