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Illustrated cover showing a map of Nigeria, breast diagnostic pathway icons and a visual theme of access narrowing from imaging to biopsy and follow-up.
Research & Insights

How Accessible Are Breast Cancer Diagnostic Services in Nigeria?

How easy is it to reach breast diagnostic services in Nigeria? This article reviews national research on access to ultrasound, mammography and biopsy, and explains what it may mean for earlier diagnosis and follow-up care.

Aug 9, 2026·7 min read
Ofure research summary: 76% of breast cancer patients in a 2025 Nigerian meta-analysis were diagnosed at an advanced stage (III–IV)
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What a Recent Study Tells Us About Late Breast Cancer Diagnosis in Nigeria

A recent review of 11 Nigerian studies found that many breast cancer patients were diagnosed at stages III or IV. We break down what the research found, what it does not prove and why completing assessment and follow-up matters.

Aug 5, 2026·5 min read
An adult considering different steps involved in completing a preventive health check.
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Why People Delay Preventive Health Checks, Even When They Know They Matter

Knowing that a preventive health check matters does not always lead to completing it. We explore the barriers between awareness and action, and what can make the journey easier.

Aug 3, 2026·6 min read