ROSE foundation launched to provide first of its kind cervical cancer screening


  • Nation
  • Monday, 17 Feb 2020

PETALING JAYA: The ROSE Foundation and Laboratory in Malaysia was launched to provide integrated screening services for cervical cancer - the third most common cancer among Malaysian women.

Its Medical Technical Advisor, Prof Dr Woo Yin Ling said the Foundation aims to encourage more women, especially among the B40, to screen for cervical cancer through the use of a self-sampling swab.

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