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NSIA LUTH Cancer Centre (NLCC)

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Project Details

Sector

Services

Commencement Date

May 31, 2019

Completion Date

NA

Participants

NHDIC

StateS

Lagos

Project Description

NSIA LUTH Cancer Center (NLCC) is an out-patient cancer centre, established as a joint venture between NHDIC and LUTH. Services offered by NLCC include consultation, radiotherapy, chemotherapy and pharmacy.
The equipment mix at NLCC includes:

  • 2 Vital Beam Linear Accelerators;
  • 1 Halcyon machine;
  • 1 GammaMed Brachytherapy machine;
  • 1 CT Simmulator;
  • 1 C-arm Machine; and
  • 1 Ultrasound machine

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  • Contribution to the reduction in mortality rates and improvement of outcomes for cancer patients.
  • Provision of cancer treatment services to 9,410 unique patients as of February 2024
  • Contribution to employment through the direct employment of 106 persons.
  • Establishment of a training centre to build capacity in radiation treatment delivery for current and future clinical professionals in Nigeria.
  • Reduction in outbound medical tourism and subsequent conservation of foreign exchange
  • Provision of additional source of income to LUTH to enable the institution to allocate much needed funds to other services and improve quality of healthcare delivery.

PARTNERS

LUTH