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KEEP ABREAST OF YOUR LIFE

Every October, the Breast Cancer Foundation (BCF) ramps up its efforts to rally about breast cancer awareness and you’ll see a pink ribbon perched on a lapel or three. Yet, breast cancer remains the number one killing cancer among women in Singapore—accounting for one in six cancer deaths among females (from 2013 to 2017)—and 30 percent of the cases are detected at Stage 3 or 4, which see poorer prognoses compared to the early stages.

THE FACTS AND FIGURES

The stats paint an optimistic outlook for

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