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May 5, 2026
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Kenya boosts childhood cancer care with new KNH unit, patient hostel

Kenya boosts childhood cancer care with new KNH unit, patient hostel

Kenya has taken a significant step forward in the fight against childhood cancer with the launch of a modern Paediatric Haemato-Oncology Outpatient Unit at Kenyatta National Hospital (KNH) and the opening of Phase I of the Lions Hope Hostel in Nairobi...

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Kenya has significantly enhanced its childhood cancer care with the inauguration of a new Paediatric Haemato-Oncology Outpatient Unit at Kenyatta National Hospital (KNH) and the opening of the Lions Hope Hostel in Nairobi.

  • The new unit and hostel aim to expand access to specialized care and provide accommodation for out-of-town patients and their caregivers.
  • Key figures involved include Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale and partners like Lions Clubs International Foundation.
  • A state-of-the-art Elekta Versa HD Linear Accelerator (LINAC) has also been installed at KNH for precise cancer treatment.

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