Isha Ambani Piramal spoke at the India Breast Congress 2024 on Breast Cancer Awareness: What Every Woman Needs to Know, along with medical experts and stakeholders in the fight against breast cancer.
At the India Breast Congress 2024, Isha Ambani Piramal reveals the essential work to raise awareness about breast health.
SMT. In an effort to raise awareness about breast health, Isha Ambani Piramal spoke to Dr. Onco Sciences, Sir HN Reliance Foundation Hospital. A book titled “Breast Awareness: What Every Woman Needs to Know” has been published by Vijay Haribhakti. The book is part of India Breast Meeting 2024, a global breast cancer convention organized by Sir HN Reliance Foundation Hospital.
“The fight against breast cancer is a journey of compassion and resilience. Here, every act of awareness and every gesture of support becomes a beacon of hope and healing for patients and their families. Starting with the first 'India Breast Meeting 2024', we have been trying to gather the knowledge and experience of experts from around the world. We hope that this will expand the scope and quality of care for breast cancer patients. We are truly grateful and grateful to the entire team at Sir HN Reliance Foundation Hospital who have spearheaded this initiative and continue to raise the bar for the highest quality patient care and support.” said Smt. Isha Ambani Piramal, Director, Reliance Industries Limited.
Breast cancer has emerged as the leading human cancer and the most prevalent cancer among women worldwide and in India. In 2022, 2.3 million women will be diagnosed with breast cancer worldwide and 670,000 will die from the disease. This means that breast cancer is the most diagnosed cancer in women worldwide, accounting for one in four cancer cases. It is also the second most common cancer across all genders and the leading cause of cancer-related death in women. This book aims to provide accurate information from medical professionals and serve as a tool to help prevent, early detect and optimally manage breast cancer, which remains critical to improving survival and quality of life.
“To address concerns over the rise in breast cancer, Sir HN Reliance Foundation Hospital also offers a “One-Stop Breast Clinic”. The clinic aims to help women with existing or proven breast disease achieve a comprehensive assessment, diagnosis and treatment pathway within two years. hour.
Through a collaborative effort between medical professionals, organizations and individuals, the launch of “Breast Awareness: What Every Woman Needs to Know” marks an important milestone in the ongoing fight against breast cancer. The initiative aims to reduce the burden of breast cancer and improve outcomes for women across India by raising awareness and promoting dialogue.
The event was held on April 6, 2024 at 6:30 PM at The Regal Room, Trident Hotel, Nariman Point, Mumbai.
In conclusion, the launch event of “Breast Awareness: What Every Woman Needs to Know” serves as a reminder of the importance of proactive action in the fight against breast cancer. As efforts to promote breast cancer awareness and prevention continue, collaboration among stakeholders is essential to achieve meaningful advancements in breast health care.