How Our Environment Is Increasing Breast Cancer Risk In Kenya

By Elizabeth Wasunna, General Manager, AAR Healthcare Breast cancer is now the most common type of cancer in Kenya, accounting for over 16% of all cancer cases. In 2020, nearly 6,800 women were diagnosed, compared to about 5,985 just two years earlier. Unfortunately, the number of deaths is rising as well, with over 3,100 women […]

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Trailblazing African Women Join Forces To Tackle Breast Cancer On The Continent

● New Africa Breast Cancer Council includes oncologists, surgeons, first ladies, advocates, a survivor, a former minister and an economist ● Council’s 5-year goal is to tackle leading cause of cancer deaths among African women ● Council includes prominent Kenyan women: Dr Miriam Mutebi, Breast Cancer Surgical Oncologist at the Aga Khan University Hospital in Nairobi, Kenya’s first female breast cancer […]

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Pink Warrior Foundation To Host ;Fashion For A Cause Auction; To Raise Breast Cancer Awareness

Pink Warrior Foundation, a newly formed non-profit organization dedicated to promoting early detection and screening of breast cancer, is excited to announce its upcoming Fashion for a Cause Auction event. This event follows the success of their 2022 golf day and aims to create awareness, excitement, and garner support for their crucial mission. Founded by […]

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