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AMCE Offers 50% Discount on Mammograms to Mark Breast Cancer Awareness Month

Abuja, Nigeria – October 13, 2025 — The African Medical Centre of Excellence (AMCE) has announced a 50% discount on mammogram screenings throughout the month of October as part of activities to commemorate Breast Cancer Awareness Month. This initiative underscores AMCE’s commitment to promoting early detection and prevention of breast cancer among women in Nigeria and across Africa. As one of the continent’s leading centres for advanced healthcare and oncology services, AMCE is using this opportunity to encourage more women to take proactive steps toward protecting their health. Speaking on the campaign, Dr. Gabriel Boules, Clinical Director, Oncology at AMCE, emphasized the importance of early diagnosis in…

Breast Cancer Awareness: Breaking the Silence, Saving Lives

Every October, the world takes a united stand against breast cancer, a disease that continues to claim far too many lives, particularly in low- and middle-income countries. In Nigeria, breast cancer is the most commonly diagnosed cancer and the leading cause of cancer-related deaths among women. Despite medical advances, thousands of Nigerian women still lose their lives each year, not because breast cancer is untreatable, but because it is often detected too late. As the Clinical Director of Oncology at the African Medical Centre of Excellence (AMCE), I have seen countless examples of courage and resilience among women fighting breast…

AMCE Showcases Commitment to Oncology Innovation at ARCON 2025

Port Harcourt, Nigeria – September 12, 2025 – The African Medical Centre of Excellence (AMCE) reaffirmed its commitment to advancing cancer care in Nigeria and across Africa during the 8th Annual Scientific Conference & Annual General Meeting of the Association of Radiation and Clinical Oncologists of Nigeria (ARCON), held in Port Harcourt from September 6 to 12, 2025. Delivering an address to a distinguished audience of clinical and radiation oncologists, Dr. Aisha Umar, Chief Medical Officer at AMCE, highlighted the hospital’s readiness to play a transformative role in strengthening Nigeria’s oncology ecosystem. This year’s ARCON theme, “Innovation Through Collaboration: Cultivating a Resilient Nigerian Oncology Ecosystem,” underscored the…

AMCE CMO Calls for Stronger Policy, Practice, and Partnerships to Transform African Healthcare

Calabar, Nigeria, 8th August 2025: At the just-concluded Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) Annual General Meeting in Calabar, Dr. Aisha Umar, Chief Medical Officer of the African Medical Centre of Excellence (AMCE), delivered a compelling keynote address that challenged stakeholders across Africa to rethink the future of healthcare delivery through the lens of policy, practice, and partnership. In a speech titled “Strengthening Health Systems: From Ambition to Action,” Dr. Umar emphasized the urgent need to bridge the continent’s staggering health disparities with more resilient and inclusive health systems. Dr. Umar highlighted the African Medical Centre of Excellence in Abuja as a blueprint for transforming…

Hepatitis: The Hidden Killer Behind Liver Cancer

Most people don’t realise that chronic hepatitis B and C are the leading causes of liver cancer worldwide. Hepatitis D – a lesser-known but dangerous co-infection – has recently been classified by the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) as carcinogenic to humans, just like hepatitis B and C. Hepatitis D, which only affects individuals infected with the hepatitis B, is associated with a two- to six-fold higher risk of liver cancer compared to hepatitis B alone. “Every 30 seconds, someone dies from a hepatitis-related severe liver disease or liver cancer. Yet we have the tools to stop hepatitis,”…

African Medical Centre of Excellence (AMCE) Opens Its Doors To The Public As It Seeks To Transform Healthcare in Africa

World-class facility aims to reverse Nigeria’s $1bn+ annual medical tourism outflow while establishing Africa as global healthcare destination Abuja, Nigeria – 5th June 2025: The African Medical Centre of Excellence (AMCE) officially opened today, marking a historic milestone in Africa’s journey towards healthcare sovereignty. The US$300 million tertiary medical facility, developed by African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) in partnership with King’s College Hospital London, welcomed His Excellency President Bola Ahmed Tinubu as guest of honour, represented by His Excellency, Senator Kashim Shettima, Vice President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, alongside high-ranking Government and private sector officials, including the Minsters of Health,…

AMCE Offers 50% Discount on Mammograms to…

Abuja, Nigeria – October 13, 2025 — The African Medical Centre of Excellence (AMCE) has announced a 50% discount on mammogram screenings throughout the month of October as part of activities to commemorate Breast Cancer Awareness…

Breast Cancer Awareness: Breaking the Silence, Saving…

Every October, the world takes a united stand against breast cancer, a disease that continues to claim far too many lives, particularly in low- and middle-income countries. In Nigeria, breast…

AMCE Showcases Commitment to Oncology Innovation at…

Port Harcourt, Nigeria – September 12, 2025 – The African Medical Centre of Excellence (AMCE) reaffirmed its commitment to advancing cancer care in Nigeria and across Africa during the 8th Annual Scientific Conference &…

AMCE CMO Calls for Stronger Policy, Practice,…

Calabar, Nigeria, 8th August 2025: At the just-concluded Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) Annual General Meeting in Calabar, Dr. Aisha Umar, Chief Medical Officer of the African Medical Centre of Excellence (AMCE), delivered…

Hepatitis: The Hidden Killer Behind Liver Cancer

Most people don’t realise that chronic hepatitis B and C are the leading causes of liver cancer worldwide. Hepatitis D – a lesser-known but dangerous co-infection – has recently been…

African Medical Centre of Excellence (AMCE) Opens…

World-class facility aims to reverse Nigeria’s $1bn+ annual medical tourism outflow while establishing Africa as global healthcare destination Abuja, Nigeria – 5th June 2025: The African Medical Centre of Excellence (AMCE)…

Le Centre médical africain d'excellence annonce...

Abuja, Nigeria - Décembre 2024 - Le Centre médical africain d'excellence (AMCE), une institution médicale multispécialité de niveau tertiaire créée par Afreximbank en collaboration avec le King's College Hospital...

Le Centre médical africain d'excellence annonce ses projets...

Abuja, Nigeria - 3 octobre 2024 - Le Centre médical africain d'excellence (AMCE), un établissement médical multispécialité de niveau tertiaire créé par Afreximbank en collaboration avec le King's College Hospital de Londres, est...