Avon Foundation for Women is hosting a Breast Cancer Detection Camp in Mumbai for Avon representatives, their families and friends to create awareness and early detection of the disease. The first camp in the city, is being hosted at International Oncology Cancer Center, Dr LH Hiranandani Hospital, Powai, Mumbai.
The Free Breast Cancer Detection camp will include vital check up of women and mammography if recommended by a cancer specialist. A team of highly experienced doctors from the hospital will be present to help and consult Avon representatives.
Speaking on the occasion, Ujjwal Mukhopadhyay, MD – Avon Beauty Products said, “Avon believes that when women are empowered, fulfilling their dreams becomes a beautiful reality! We have hosted 6 camps last year and received encouraging response from the participants. We are moving across India to create awareness and help women change their lives.”
Pradeep K Jaisingh, MD & CEO, International Oncology shared, “International Oncology provides comprehensive cancer care and women’s cancers are a big focus for us. This initiative by AVON and 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.”
Dr Neeraj Mehta, Regional Head, International Oncology explained, “This cause is very close to our heart and we have been making continuous efforts on this front to empower and educate women on health issues and are privileged to be able to provide support for the same. We have always championed and stood by initiatives that build up awareness and help people lead a healthy life.”
EH News Bureau
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