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Allow Victims to Visit Hospitals for Breast Cancer Treatment – Dr Beatrice Wiafe Addae Urges Religious Leaders

The Chief Executive Officer of Breast Care International and Peace and Love Hospital in the Ashanti Regional Capital, Kumasi, Dr. Mrs. Beatrice Wiafe Addai has appealed to all religious leaders who regard breast cancer as demonic and detains victims at their prayer camps without allowing them to seek medical attention ought to refrain from such

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Igbo King in Ghana pledges support for BCI Ghana Walk for the Cure, 2023 Edition in Accra

The Paramount King of the Igbo community in Ghana, Eze Dr Chukwudi Ihenetu, has promised to collaborate and support Breast Care International’s (BCI) nationwide campaign against the spread of the ravaging disease. King Dr. Ihenetu, was speaking when a high-powered 23-man, BCI delegation, led by the Founder and President, Dr. Beatrice Wiafe Addai called on

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Women urged to seek medical assistance early to avoid losing breast to cancer

The President of Breast Care International (BCI) has urged women to visit the hospital early to avoid losing their breasts. According to Dr. Beatrice Wiafe-Addai, many women avoid hospitals because of fear of losing their breasts, a scenario she sees as appalling. “A lot of women run away from the hospital because of Mastectomy, they

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Breast Care International, Kempinski Hotel to Support Breast Cancer Patients

Breast Care International, (BCI) and Kempinski Hotel, Gold Coast City in Accra, have signed a partnership agreement to generate revenue through voluntary patron contribution to support treatment and awareness creation modules designed to fight the surge in breast cancer statistics. The humanitarian initiative appeals to patrons of Kempinski to donate fifteen cedis per each night’s

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Breast Cancer Education and Screening Program at Great Glory Ministries at Tanoso near Kumasi with Partnership from Delta Air Lines

Great Glory Ministries at Tanoso was honored to host Breast Care International led by Dr. Beatrice Wiafe Addai for a breast cancer education and screening program on Sunday February 26, 2023. The event was a resounding success, with lots of people in attendance. The program began with a presentation on breast cancer by Dr. (Mrs.)

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The Union for International Cancer Control (UICC) is suggesting to Government of Ghana to increase taxes of cigarette, alcohol, and sugar sweetening beverages as part of interventions to reduce cancer among the youth.

Health experts observed the rate at which cancer is causing premature death among the Ghanaian youth is alarming. As World Cancer Day is marked, the youth have also been advised to live a healthy lifestyle to minimize the chance of getting any form of cancer. Though there are no population-based data available for cancer morbidity

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Wilful Ignorance should not be the reason why our women die, Dr. Wiafe admonishes all those who choose to look away.

In the Low/Middle-Income Countries (LMICs), mortality from breast cancer is very high (approx. 50%) and this is because about 60-70% of patients report with late-stage disease. One of our greatest weapons in the fight against breast cancer in Ghana is education and awareness creation. Many women do not seek treatment either because they do not

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About One Thousand Seven Hundred Women Die From Cervical Cancer Annually In Ghana – Dr. (Mrs.) Beatrice Wiafe Addai

About one thousand seven hundred (1,700) women died from cervical cancer annually in Ghana. According to Dr. (Mrs.) Beatrice Wiafe Addai, CEO of Peace and Love Hospitals, Founder and President of Breast Care International and Chairperson of Ghana NCD Alliance. At least Two thousand, Eight hundred (2,800) women are diagnosed with cervical cancer yearly in

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