July 2024 – Meena Breast Cancer Foundation

29 Jul 24

Doing regular self-exams saves you

“I found my lump in a self-exam! Because I was familiar with my body and the lumps, I knew this one felt different. It was in a different place on my breast, and it was hard. If I hadn’t been doing self-exams, I wouldn’t have known that.” —Robin Roberts

29 Jul 24

Strange lumps found in breasts of three pupils at Ekumfi Adansi causes panic

Three teenage girls have been troubled about their after suspected cancer lumps were found in their breasts. The girls, aged between 10 and 13 are pupils of two basic schools within the Ekumfi District in the Central Region. Meena Breast Cancer Foundation (MBCF) organized a breast cancer screening exercise pooling…

26 Jul 24

Breast cancer is a battle

“If it takes a village to raise a child, it takes a bloody army to battle cancer.” — Niyati Tamaskar

19 Jul 24

We are dying; Please help us – Breast cancer patient cries for gov’t support

Breast cancer patients are calling on government to intervene to save them from perishing. A 38-year-old patient, Vivian Sowah has added her voice to the call for help to get treatment. Madam Sowah who had been battling breast cancer for over a year has been struggling to get proper medical…

18 Jul 24

MBCF supports daughter of late breast cancer patient

Crime Check Foundation (CCF) supports the daughter of a deceased breast cancer patient to go to school. CCF’s sister organization, Meena Breast Cancer Foundation (MBCF) has been supporting breast cancer patients to get proper medical care as it pays the huge cost of treatment. The deceased, Dorcas Nyarko was a…

18 Jul 24

MBCF embarks on media tour to educate audience on breast cancer

Meena Breast Cancer Foundation (MBCF) is embarking on a media tour with its breast cancer education. The Foundation’s Communications and Advocacy and Project officers, Nina Ahema Duodu and Ebenezer Erskine are visiting radio and TV stations to educate the public and bring to the attention of authorities the real picture of…