‘Early detection matters’


You should care: Nancy (third from right) wih participants after inaugurating WCare at Lundu, Sarawak. — Bernama

LUNDU: Breast cancer is the most common type of cancer among women and also the leading cause of cancer deaths, said Datuk Seri Nancy Shukri.

The Women, Family and Community Development (KPWKM) Minister said breast cancer had the highest percentage at 34.1% compared to other types of cancers among women in Malaysia.

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