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Unholy Alliance – Dangerous Relationship Between Infectious Diseases And Cancer

Patient Guides & News / March 26, 2026 / By Joseph Mwaura

How are Infectious Diseases And Cancer Related? The connection between infectious diseases and cancer is a complex and evolving field of study. Infections, whether bacterial, viral, or parasitic, can play a significant role in the development and progression of certain types of cancer. Understanding these links is crucial for both prevention and treatment strategies. Key […]

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Diagnosis of Breast Cancer and the Critical Role Laboratory Testing

Cancer & Non-communicable Diseases / March 26, 2026 / By Joseph Mwaura

Importance of Accurate Diagnosis of Breast Cancer Breast cancer is a significant public health concern in Kenya, with a rising incidence and mortality rate. Early detection and accurate diagnosis are crucial for improving patient outcomes and reducing the burden of this disease. Laboratory testing plays a vital role in the screening and diagnosis of breast

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Nephroblastoma (Wilms Tumor) – Understanding A Common Childhood Kidney Cancer

Cancer & Non-communicable Diseases / March 26, 2026 / By Joseph Mwaura

What is Nephroblastoma? Wilms tumor, also known as nephroblastoma, is the most common type of kidney cancer in children13. It typically affects children under the age of 5, with a peak incidence between 2 and 3 years13. In high-income countries, the 5-year survival rate for Wilms tumor exceeds 90%, but in low- and middle-income countries like Kenya,

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