The Vice Chancellor of David Umahi Federal University of Health Sciences, Uburu, in Ebonyi State, Professor Jesse Uneke, said that 200 cancer patients have been successfully treated and discharged by the university’s cancer centre.
Professor Uneke who disclosed this during the 4th matriculation ceremony of the university, added the services have been expanded to include chemotherapy.
According to him, the university has set up DUFUHS Renal Center which is a state-of-the-art Centre of Excellence for Renal Research, Training and Patient Care.
“The University Cancer Centre is fully operational and has treated over 200 cancer patients coming from various parts of the Nigeria as of December 2024. The services have been expanded in 2024 to include chemotherapy”.
“The University has set up the DUFUHS Renal Center which is a state-of-the-art Centre of Excellence for Renal Research, Training and Patient Care.