World Cancer Research Fund to fund Research Study for Breast Cancer Among African Women at KNUST

In a bold step toward tackling breast cancer in Africa, the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) has launched the Africa Breast Cancer Screening (ABCS) study, a pioneering research initiative aimed at improving early detection and reducing mortality rates among African women. The four-year study, funded by the World Cancer Research Fund, seeks to bridge crucial gaps in understanding the links between metabolic syndrome, the gut microbiome, and breast cancer risk in sub-Saharan Africa. By establishing a cohort of women undergoing regular screenings, the resear...