The World Health Organization (WHO) first announced breast cancer as the most common cancer, accounting for nearly 12% of new cases each year. “For the first time, breast cancer has become the most recognized cancer in the world,” said Andre Ilbawi, a WHO cancer specialist on World Cancer Day on January 28. Previously, lung cancer […]
With breast cancer, the woman in Tien Giang was afraid of surgery, quit treatment, went home to cover the leaves, and took herbal medicine, causing the tumor to spread to many axillary lymph nodes. Ms. Huyen (name has changed), 36 years old, discovered breast cancer nearly a year ago, the doctor ordered surgery to remove […]
One evening when changing to lie on her stomach, Ms. Son suddenly felt a throbbing pain in her right chest, and went to be diagnosed with stage 2B breast cancer. “Hearing the doctor’s announcement, I was very shocked, I never thought I had cancer at the age of 35”, teacher Le Thi Nga Son, shared […]
BrotherBreast Cancer Now data shows 8,600 women could not detect breast cancer due to delay in screening during the pandemic. A total of nearly a million women have missed out on routine mammograms because testing programs were halted in the midst of a blockade in March. Many hospitals and health facilities focus on treating people […]