Early detection can help keep mastectomy at bay


MORE than 40% of breast cancer patients at the Penang Hospital since last year are in the late stages of the disease.

The hospital’s consultant breast and endocrine surgeon Dr Teoh Mei Shi said the main reason for this was a lack of awareness of the disease among society.

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