The Dorcas Cancer Foundation (TDCF) as part of its effort to reduce childhood cancer in Lagos State has partnered with the state government to achieve this.
Stating this during a courtesy call on the state Ministry of Health recently, the Executive Director, TDCF, Dr. Adedayo Joseph, said the collaboration would ensure that children with cancer in the state survive it.
Dr. Adedayo Joseph discusses the prevalence of Childhood Cancer in Nigeria.
Clinical Oncologist, Adedayo Joseph Shares Insight On Children’s Cancer and Fighting the Disease.
Inioluwa is a 4 year old jovial and very strong little girl who was diagnosed with Wilms’ tumour in 2016. She has been through 6 cycles of Chemotherapy, a Nephrectomy (surgical removal of the kidney) in April 2016 and today she is a cancer survivor.
Dr Adedayo Joseph, a clinical oncologist, is the founder and Executive Director of The Dorcas Cancer Foundation, a Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO) providing succour to children living with cancer. In this interview with TAYO GESINDE, she speaks about the different types of childhood cancer and the challenges faced by parents of children living with cancer.
