Sandra Musujusu Nigerian University student develops cure for breast cancer

Sandra Musujusu Nigerian University student develops cure for breast cancer

The student explained that her research focuses on triple negative breast cancer which is the aggressive sub-type of breast cancer common with women in Africa.

Sandra Musujusu play Sandra Musujusu
(Tribune)

A female student of African University of Science and Technology, Abuja, Sandra Musujusu has developed an alternative treatment for breast cancer.

The breakthrough was made known in Abuja on Tuesday, June 11 when Dr Jaime Saavedra Chanduvi, the World Bank Director with his team visited the University as part of his assessment tour of the 10 African Centres of Excellence (ACE) centres.
According to Tribune, Musujusu’s research which uses macromolecular science is aimed at developing bio-degradable polymer material which could be used as alternative for the treatment of breast cancer in the near future.
Musujusu, a Sierra Leonean explained that her research focuses on triple negative breast cancer which is the aggressive sub-type of breast cancer that is common with women from African ancestry

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