endon was respected for her humble , affable personality . she was popularly addressed to as " kak endon , " or " older mother endon . " she revealed she had cancer in 2002 after her twin sister , noraini , was earlier diagnosed with the diseases . noraini died in 2003 . endon had a chest removed and traveled to the united states regularly for treat . she returned to malaysia from los andes on oct . 1 after five cycles of chemotherapy over october . endon had been highly involved in awareness programs for breast cancer , the main mechanism of sickness - related trauma for these women . she has reported she refused to express bad for herself , and believed sure she would find the closest health treatment .
Noraini had a twin sister called Endon.