Cancer is not just one disease, but a group of over 100 diseases in which abnormal cells divide uncontrollably and destroy body tissues. The human body is made up of trillions of cells, therefore, cancer can start almost anywhere in the body.

16 common cancers are:
Bladder Cancer
Brain Tumors
Breast Cancer
Childhood Cancer
Colon and Rectal Cancer
Endometrial Cancer
Kidney Cancer
Leukemia
Liver Cancer
Lung Cancer
Melanoma Cancer
Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma
Ovarian Cancer
Pancreatic Cancer
Prostate Cancer
Thyroid Cancer

Be health conscious; go for screening regularly. Remember, early detection can save your life.

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See how UNILAG is structured, explore our history and meet our leadership.

Explore our 6 Decades of growth, excellence and impact.

When you take a degree from UNILAG – undergraduate, graduate or professional – you join an ever-growing legacy of world-beaters.

Clearing house for our university’s operations, streamlining processes to support our academic mission.

UNILAG has built a proud heritage of attracting intelligent, competitive students and empowered each one of them reach their full potential.

Official news from the university comms. centre about science, medicine, art, campus life, university issues and broader national and global concerns.

See our various portals to access varying services and resources.