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Avon and OutCancer Foundation announce Free Breast cancer detection camps for Avon representatives and family
Posted On : 2013-08-13 05:20:15( TIMEZONE : IST )
Breast Cancer accounts for 25% - 31% of all cancers in women*. For this very reason – Avon Foundation for Women in association with OutCancer Foundation have come together to host first ever Breast Cancer Detection Camps for Avon Representatives, their families and friends. Hosted in International Oncology Cancer Centre, Fortis Hospital, Noida the event is an important step to create awareness and early detection of the disease.
The series of camps kicking off with first one in International Oncology Cancer Centre, Fortis Hospital Noida, will travel PAN India reaching out to as many women as possible. The Free Breast Cancer Detection camp will include vital checkup of women and mammography if recommended by Cancer Specialist. Team of highly experienced doctors from International Oncology Cancer Centre will be present to help and consult Avon Representatives.
Speaking on the occasion, Mr. Ujjwal Mukhopadhyay said, "Avon believes that when women are empowered they can make their dreams a beautiful reality. This initiative in partnership with OutCancer Foundation will strengthen Avon's commitment to eradicate Breast Cancer and help change the lives of women."
Speaking about the Breast Cancer Awareness campaign, Ms. Sunita Pradeep, Trustee OutCancer Foundation said: "We are delighted to have AVON as our partner in fighting breast cancer and creating a strong platform to build awareness and empower women and we look forward to their continued support for future as well"
Mr. Pradeep K. Jaisingh, MD & CEO, International Oncology shared that "International Oncology provides comprehensive cancer care and Women's cancers are a big focus for us. This initiative by AVON & OutCancer is a tremendous step in the right direction and will go a long way in making a positive impact on breast cancer care in India"
Mr Sukhmeet Sandhu, Zonal Director, Fortis Healthcare commented "We appreciate this cause and as an institution feel privileged to be able to provide support for the same. We have always stood by initiatives that build up awareness in women and help face challenges of life with a healthy mind and body."
