00:00Hundreds of female employees from the Melaka Police Contingent underwent mammogram screening
00:08at Pantai Hospital Iyer Kero as part of the Pink Etika Breast Cancer Awareness Initiative.
00:14Melaka Deputy Police Chief, Senior Assistant Commissioner Datuk Mard Nazri Zawawi launched
00:21the programme on Friday, joined by the National Cancer Society of Malaysia, NCSM, President
00:26Datuk Dr. S. Santhari Somasundaram, Deputy Medical Director Dr. A. Vigneswari, and Senior
00:33Melaka Police Officials.
00:36The initiative, held during Breast Cancer Awareness Month, aims to educate female officers
00:41on self-examination for early detection and support women nationwide in the fight against
00:46breast cancer by providing free mammogram screenings.
00:50Dr. Santhari emphasised that NCSM provides survivors with essential support, resources
00:57and guidance on their recovery journey.
00:59She noted that the programme seeks to share vital information on breast cancer risks,
01:05symptoms, preventive measures, and to dispel misconceptions about the disease.
01:10Additionally, Dr. Daniel Wong Wai Yen, a clinical oncologist from Pantai Hospital Iyer Kero,
01:17delivered a breast cancer awareness talk at the event.
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