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DHO, Roche Pakistan discuss breast cancer awareness

DHO, Roche Pakistan discuss breast cancer awareness
ISLAMABAD, Oct 27 (APP):The District Health Office (DHO) Islamabad and Roche Pakistan have discussed potential collaboration to promote breast cancer awareness, encourage early detection and improve access to screening and treatment for eligible patients.
The discussion took place during a meeting between District Health Officer Dr Syeda Rashida Batool and Ms Amber Farooqi of Roche Pakistan.
The meeting focused on strengthening public awareness about breast cancer, promoting timely screening and exploring opportunities to facilitate access to appropriate care for eligible patients in Islamabad.
Both sides discussed avenues for cooperation to support early diagnosis and improve access to breast cancer services.

Source: APP (Associated Press of Pakistan)