Tag: Uganda Cancer Institute (UCI)

DP Faction Petitions EC and IG Over Alleged Financial Mismanagement and Forged Constitution

The faction further alleged that ordinary members were subjected to inflated nomination fees while incumbent leaders paid nothing, and that a party printer purchased for more than UGX 250 million ahead of the 2016 elections has disappeared without explanation or accountability from auditors.

Uganda Turns to Tourism Diplomacy as Ethiopian, Canadian Missions Open New Visitor Markets

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Earlier this year, Uganda hosted tourism and travel stakeholders from Canada and Ethiopia as part of a strategic effort to strengthen the country's visibility in international markets and attract more visitors through experience-based destination marketing. The familiarization...

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Prostate Cancer Now Third Most Common in Uganda -UCI...

As Uganda is preparing to join the world in marking Prostate Cancer Awareness Month, the Uganda Cancer Institute (UCI)...

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Uganda Cancer Institute Fights Breast Cancer with Nationwide Early...

The Uganda Cancer Institute (UCI) has launched a nationwide campaign urging Ugandans to prioritize regular screenings and early diagnosis...

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Silent Threat: Raising Awareness about Ovarian Cancer in Uganda

At age 39, Ruth Namukwaya was diagnosed with stage one ovarian cancer while in the first trimester of her...

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Uganda Cancer Institute Shifts Focus to Survivorship in Childhood...

The Uganda Cancer Institute (UCI) has renewed efforts in the fight against childhood cancer with new campaigns to ensure...

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Uganda Takes Lead as East Africa’s Virology Center of...

Uganda has cemented its place as a regional health powerhouse after being officially designated East Africa’s Center of Excellence...

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UCI Registers Success in Free Mass Cancer Screening Camp

According to the institute, about 70% of patients go to hospitals late for cancer diagnosis and treatment because of limited access to screening and low cancer awareness. This delayed diagnosis and treatment leads to a low survival rate of 30% or fewer for adult patients and roughly 50% for children.

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