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BREAST CANCER

Breast cancer is one of the most common types of cancer and can spread to other parts of your body. It attacks the tissue in one or both of your breasts. Breast cancer happens when cells stop working correctly, creating abnormal cells that grow uncontrollably. These cancer cells can form tumors and if left untreated, can spread to other parts of your body.

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Breast cancer is one of the most common types of cancer and can spread to other parts of your body.
BREAST EXAM
Clinical breast examinations can detect a lump in your breast and other changes that might require more testing.
SELF-BREAST EXAMINATION
Breast cancer is the commonest cancer in women in Sri Lanka.
MAMMOGRAM
A mammogram is an X-ray of the breast that helps detect breast cancer early. For a mammogram the breast is pressed ...

HOW CAN I PROTECT MYSELF FROM BREAST CANCER?

You can reduce your risk of getting breast cancer by having healthy habits. Breast cancer screenings do not prevent the disease, but can catch it early, when it is easier to treat.

Contact FPA Sri Lanka on 077 955 2979 to book your screening appointment.

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