Your initial urgent action begin with the need to develop facility cancer control plans, managing co-morbidities (HIV, anemia, malnutrition) medication, psychosocial support, supportive and palliative care. Initial medical examination includes a visual, charting for weight and vital signs, head, face and mouth, evaluate all pathways to reduce missed diagnosis and treatment recommendations and referrals. We also take series of laboratory tests for proper diagnosis of gynecological conditions and tumors, abdominal and pelvic ultrasound for proper diagnosis of the abdomen and pelvic tumors, to detect small corpus luteo-cysts.

Cancer is a growing concern in the Sub-Saharani Africa. The number of cancer deaths in the region is expected to exceed 1 million per year by 2030. Cancer affect most of the body systems and may start anywhere with one cell that may divide to get more abnormally behaving cancer cells that evades the cell genetics and immune system. Migration of cancer cells may  be local, through blood or lymphatic drainage and are typically invasive, destroying and impairing cell’s functions. Cancer cell may present as tumors. Thses tumors shall needs early detection and treatment to restore cells, tissue and organs functions. When cancers tumor become so advanced they rapidly affect large portions of the affected body tissues and organs and if not timely treated or adequately removed, are usually morbid and fatal