Thursday, 5 May 2016

Wole Soyinka diagnosed of Cancer



Wole Soyinka, playwright and Nobel Laureate, has revealed that he has been diagnosed of prostate cancer.

Soyinka made the revelation recently in Abeokuta, Ogun State as part of his resolve to create awareness about cancer and help people take early measures to prevent cancers or seek early medical attention for cure. Continue...


The literary icon confirmed that there is a history of cancer in his family expressed delight about his survival which he attributed to early detection and treatment. He described the initial period of the diagnosis as challenging stating that he viewed the disease as “an unwanted squatter” in his body.

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