#BreastCancer prevention cannot be neglected as a significant disease burden is preventable
Channel: CNS
Date: 2021-03-21

Part video (full video is here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wxEZxCFoTug&t=134s )

Disease prevention cannot take a backseat in health responses. Noted #BreastCancer​ expert Dr Pooja Ramakant calls for accelerating comprehensive breast cancer programme that keeps disease prevention central along with strengthening all aspects of screening, early diagnosis, treatment and care services for all populations.

Dr Pooja Ramakant is Additional Professor, Department of Endocrine and Breast Surgery Department at King George's Medical University (KGMU) in Lucknow, India. She has been a senior faculty for several years earlier at Christian Medical College (CMC) Vellore.

She was speaking at  a workshop at Asia Pacific People's Forum for Sustainable Development (in lead up to intergovernmental UNESCAP Asia Pacific Forum for Sustainable Development or APFSD).

More information at https://www.bit.ly/peoplesforumworkshop2