70% of women present stage III,IV of breast cancer

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A clinical Oncologist consultant at Gaborone Private Hospital (GPH) Dr Sebathu Chiyapo has revealed that more than 70% of women visit health facilities when their respective breast cases have already reached a progressive stage.

He was speaking during a breast cancer awareness campaign held under the theme; ‘Give Hope Save Lives.’The event was organised by the Fighters Support Group, in Francistown recently.

Breast cancer remains the leading cancer globally causing the most significant morbidity and mortality amongst women.

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