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In bringing the awareness of Brest cancer and highlighting the ‘Cancer Awareness Month’, Trust-in Hospital, Horamavu, conducted a 5Kms and 10Kms Run.
Shri Byrathi Basavaraj, Minister of Urban Development of Karnataka, inaugurated and supported the awareness cause.
Dr. Shivakumar Uppala, Consultant oncology surgeon from Trust-in hospital said, We are seeing increase in number of breast cancer, more in urban population; moreover we are getting advance stage cancers. Breast cancer has cure rate in the range of 90% if we detect in early stage (stage I and II). Regular breast self-examination, clinical examination and screening (breast mammography) in 45 years above will help in detecting breast cancer early and have better treatment out come.
Minister quote (Shri Byrathi Basavaraj)““We are hearing from public, more number of new cancer patients, in the society. Program like this to create awareness about the cancer all regard and will be helpful in detecting early cancer. Don’t be afraid of cancer diagnosis it is curable when detected early”
