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FOTA holds breast cancer awareness workshop

Published: 08 Nov 2012 - 09:14 am | Last Updated: 06 Feb 2022 - 10:41 am

Friends of Thiruvalla (FOTA) and National Center for Cancer Care & Research (NCCCR)  jointly organised breast and cervical cancer awareness workshop recently at ICC. FOTA ladies wing had taken the initiative for the campaign targeted at women in Qatar to help them minimise the risk of Breast and Cervical cancer within their families. The event featured keynote speakers, video presentations, information kits, pamphlets along with a breast self examination workshop. 

Participants were provided guidance on appointment procedures to avail the free screening facilities at NCCCR. 

The events were kick started by Sheela Paul, president of ladies wing, FOTA. Valsamma Varghese, Vice-President FOTA ladies wing, gave the welcome address. The Peninsula