By Mike ALADENIKA.
The management of the University of Benin Teaching Hospital (UBTH) has stepped up it's efficient health services to Nigeria with the acquisition and installation of the Cobalt 60 high dose rate Brachytherapy machine and successful training of personnel to man the Unit.
The Chief Medical Director, UBTH, Prof D.E. Obaseki while inspecting the facility said the hospital is currently "the 2nd hospital (Public or Private) in Nigeria to offer Brachytherapy services using the Cobalt 60 high dose rate machine for the treatment of gynecological malignancies such as Cervix, Endometrial and Vagina Cancers".
By this feat, "UBTH is now a centre of excellence in Oncology as the facility becomes functional"
According to information emanating from the Press/Media unit,UBTH, this facility will help Nigerians with the requisite health challenges to be treated in Benin, Nigeria.
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