Breast Cancer

When Ignorance Is Deadly: Pacific Women Dying From Lack of Breast Cancer Awareness

By Catherine Wilson
Women now face a better chance of surviving breast cancer in the Solomon Islands, a developing island state in the southwest Pacific Ocean, following the recent acquisition of the country’s first mammogram machine.

Breast Cancer Screening Comes to Palestinians

By Jillian Kestler-D'Amours
Fatmeh Abu Hrar Tabeel has had her first ever breast cancer screening. “It feels good to know, of course. Thanks to god, I am well,” the 51-year-old mother of seven told IPS. “Now I can examine myself once a month from home; the doctor showed me how.”


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