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The challenges of cancer treatment in Nigeria

Cancer treatment in Nigeria faces major challenges including late diagnosis, high costs, inadequate facilities, and a shortage of specialists. Read More: https://punchng.com/the-challenges-of-cancer-treatment-in-nigeria/

The challenges of cancer treatment in Nigeria

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Understanding Spondyloarthritis

Persistant back pain and stiffness are often dismissed as everyday aches but they can sometimes signal an underlying inflammatory condition. In this interview Dr. Anura Caldera speaks to Zanita Careem about spondyloarthritis, shedding light on the causes, symptoms and the importance of recognising the condition early.

  • Spondyloarthritis is a chronic inflammatory disease affecting spine, joints, muscles, and organs.
  • Early diagnosis and treatment improve quality of life and life expectancy.
  • Diagnosis challenging; back pain often misattributed to other causes.

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