Breast cancer awareness session held
If the disease is caught early, women with breast cancer have an astounding 99% survival rate
Pink Pakistan, a non-governmental organisation dedicated to fighting the scourge of breast cancer, conducted an awareness session for the employees of the Sindh government to highlight the importance of early detection in the treatment.
If the disease is caught early, women with breast cancer have an astounding 99% survival rate, though that may dip to 28% if cancer has spread. The session was attended by officials from Sindh Services, General Administration, Coordination Departmen General Administration and others.
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Published in The Express Tribune, October 26th, 2021.