The World health organization has rated cervical cancer the second killing cancer after breast cancer.
An officer in charge, service delivery of Planned Parenthood Federation, Southwest zone, Miss Oreoluwa Ashley said this at the free cancer screening in Ibadan to mark World Cancer Day.
She explained that, cancer in any form could be curable if detected early.
Miss Ashley said it was mandatory for women at their productive years to undergo the screening to avoid existence of the disease.
A nurse at the screening centre, Mrs Adebunmi Adesope said planned Parenthood Federation of Nigeria, Southwest Zone was capable of providing instant treatment for anybody who was tested positive during the screening.
Mrs Adebunmi noted that the free screening also included prostrate cancer screening.
Some of the beneficaries lauded the organizer of the screening for giving them the opportunity to benefit from the free screening.
Bunmi Agboola
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