Two-time breast cancer survivor shares her journey of hope


Photos By YAP CHEE HONG
Even though Kala went through cancer twice, her outlook is positive as she asserts that cancer isn’t a ‘death sentence’.

Breast cancer is not a death sentence, says two-time survivor Kala Balasingam, 52, from Kuala Lumpur.

Her advice to women who are facing breast cancer is to not give up as medical technology has advanced over the years in terms of the treatments available and their success rate.

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