Breast Cancer Awareness Month: Highlighting the Importance of Breast Checkup and Mammography

October is globally recognized as Breast Cancer Awareness Month. According to the World Health Organization, a staggering 1 in 8 women is at risk of being diagnosed with Breast Cancer. To ensure prevention and early-stage detection, awareness is vital.

Dr. Hasnina Akter, Consultant, Medical and Radiation Oncology, Evercare Hospital Chattogram, elaborates on the paramount importance of timely Breast Checkups and Mammography.

Key Takeaways:

* Early Detection Saves Lives: Mammography and regular self-checks are crucial screening tools.

* Expert Management: Dr. Akter is the dedicated Breast Clinic Consultant at Evercare Chattogram, specializing in the diagnosis and advanced management of Breast Cancer.

* Advanced Care: She is also trained in advanced radiotherapy techniques like IMRT, VMAT, and SBRT, ensuring comprehensive oncology care.

Be proactive about your health. For detailed information or to book your appointment for screening, call 10663 or visit the Evercare Cancer Care Centre.