Colorectal Cancer Screening, Biology, and Treatment in Nigeria

In this NCI Global Cancer Research and Control Seminar, Professor Olusegun Isaac Alatise, M.D. and T. Peter Kingham, M.D., discuss their research in colorectal cancer screening, biology, and treatment in Nigeria. Drs. Alatise and Kingham have conducted multiple prospective studies on cancer in Nigeria. Together they received a D43 grant in support of expanding cancer research capacity in Nigeria using team science. Drs. Alatise and Kingham also co-founded the African Research Group for Oncology (ARGO) in 2013, which runs a clinical database and biobank for colorectal and breast cancer.