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Exploring environmental carcinogens and their effect on cancer risk

Exploring environmental carcinogens and their effect on cancer risk Date: 30th September 2024 | Issue #2 By Philip Ogolla, Ph.D. philip.ogolla@cancerresearchkenya.org Cancer, an intricate and multifaceted illness, arises from the uncontrolled proliferation and spread of aberrant cells within the body. These cells can infiltrate adjacent tissues, develop into tumours, and...

The role of nutrition in cancer care and management

The role of nutrition in cancer care and management Date: 30th September 2024 | Issue #2 By Caroline Wakuthie, Ph.D. Cancer is a complex and devastating disease that affects millions of people worldwide. In Kenya, there is a growing recognition of the importance of research that explores the relationship between...