Cancer strikes many before 50


Dr Teoh (centre) showing breast prosthesis to some recipients during an event at the specialist centre last year. — Filepic

ABOUT 50% of adult women in the country are diagnosed with breast cancer before the age of 50.

Breast, endocrine, and general surgeon Dr Teoh Mei Shi said it is common for women in the country to be diagnosed late in the third and fourth stages of breast cancer.

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