A third of women with cancer get breast cancer
Breast cancer is the most common form of cancer for women in Cyprus, with almost a third of them affected by the disease getting breast...
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Women over 70 risk breast cancer overdiagnosis with screening, US study finds
A new study is raising fresh questions about the value of breast cancer screening in older women, finding that those 70 and older who underwent...
Better survival rates for women with metastatic breast cancer in Cyprus
Patients with metastatic breast cancer in Cyprus have a better survival rate than the international average, a report compiled by the Bank of Cyprus Oncology...
Geroskipou mammography centre calls on women to get screened
Geroskipou municipality announced the opening of a mammography centre this week as the health ministry called on women over 45 to get their free biennial...
Cyprus among the first to adopt ‘right to be forgotten’ for cancer survivors
Cyprus is among the first countries to adopt the “right to be forgotten” for cancer survivors, according to the Health Minister, Michalis Hadjiantelas. His comments...
Early diagnosis key to treating breast cancer
Early diagnosis and prevention are the most important tools in treating breast cancer, state health services organisation Okypy said on Tuesday, urging women and men...
Breast cancer screening age window extended to 74
The health ministry on Friday announced that it has widened the eligibility window for breast cancer screenings to 74. Based on a cabinet decision, as...
Europa Donna says breast cancer patients have right to be forgotten
Europa Donna Cyprus announced on Wednesday that this year’s march to support women with breast cancer will take place on October 8 in Nicosia under...
Event for breast cancer survivors
Breast cancer survivors will have the opportunity to book a free nipple reconstruction during an event by Celebrate Your Scars initiative in Nicosia this October....
EU health commissioner praises breast cancer NGO on 20th anniversary
Europa Donna Cyprus has given voice to women and men, overcoming prejudice and focusing on early diagnosis and equal access to breast cancer treatment, European...
