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Namibia’s Battle Against Cancer: A Conversation with Rolf Hansen, CEO of the Cancer Association

Rolf Hansen, CEO of the Cancer Association of Namibia, shed light on Namibia's evolving role in the global cancer landscape. Hansen addressed the changing dynamics of cancer, emphasizing the shift towards lifestyle-related factors as significant contributors. The interview delved into the impact of these changes on Namibia's cancer landscape, urging collective efforts to bridge the care gap for vulnerable community members. The Rise of Lifestyle-Related Cancers: Hansen began by highlighting […]

today5 February, 2024

Health / Medical

Cancer Association of Namibia Expands Treatment Services to Weekends

In a move to accommodate the growing number of cancer patients, the Cancer Association of Namibia has announced the extension of its cancer treatment services to include weekends at House Acacia, the interim home for cancer patients. Starting from February 1, 2024, this initiative aims to provide continuous care for cancer patients residing outside Windhoek who undergo treatment in the capital. CAN CEO Rolf Hansen highlighted the significant increase in […]

today30 January, 2024

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Endiki lyokankela lyo House Acacia otali kala noku longa momahulilo shiwike

Ehangano lyokankela moshilongo olya lelepeke omayakulo galyo gepango lyokankela oku kwatelamo omahuliloshiwike ko House Acacia,egumbo lyopakathimbo lyaavu yokankela okutameka mo 01 February. Nale epango lyokankela ko House Acacia okwali lya kalekwa momahuliloshiwike,naavu okwali haa lalekwa. Omayakulo ngaka ogaavu mboka haya kala pondje ya Windhoek,ashike ohaya pangwa moshilandopangelo. Moonkundana no Nampa ohela,omunambelewa kuluntu gwehangano lyokankela moshilongo Rolf Hansen okwati omwaalu gwaantu yena okankela moshilongo ogwiindjipala,shoka sheetitha etokolo. Tati omagumbo takamithi galwe,mwa […]

today29 January, 2024

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Cervical cancer cases eliminated in women vaccinated at 12-13

Recent analysis from Scotland reveals that women vaccinated against cervical cancer at ages 12 or 13 show no cases of the disease, regardless of the number of doses received compared to unvaccinated women. The high-risk human papillomavirus vaccine has proven effective, according to Rolf Hansen, CEO of the Cancer Society of Namibia.  

today23 January, 2024