Tag: Breast Cancer
Acting for Change
After her PhD studies revealed some surprising results about breast cancer among Bahraini women, Professor Ghufran Ahmed Jassim, has helped set studies in progress...
Helping Hands
Treasurer Ahmed Ali Al Nowakhda and volunteer Denise Almeer tell Behnaz Sanjana what the Bahrain Cancer Society has planned for the month earmarked for...
A Positive Attitude
In May last year, just two weeks after her wedding, Bahraini Amal Jaffar was diagnosed with breast cancer! A year on, and with treatment...
Get Checked – Breast Cancer Awareness
We’ve rounded up some of the hospitals across the island that are offering special screening deals throughout October.
Bahrain Specialist Hospital
This popular multifunctional health facility...
Mind Over Matter – Mentally Coping with Breast Cancer
Psycho-oncology helps manage one’s mental and emotional states during the care of and recovery from breast cancer. Behnaz Sanjana finds out more.
An Overview
The journey...
Cancer Cure?
Researchers have concluded the global clinical trial of a new type of cancer drug that can penetrate tumour cells and attack them from within....
Carolina Herrera Promotes Breast Cancer Awareness with Heroic Survivor Stories
On the occasion of the tenth anniversary of Carolina Herrera’s campaign against breast cancer, CH Carolina Herrera has teamed up with model and philanthropist...
Battling Breast Cancer Together
According to the World Health Organisation, cancer is the leading cause of death worldwide. With 2.09 million cases so far in 2018, breast...
A Hair-Raising Initiative
Alanood, who owns Glass Salon, has previously supported Think Pink, the island’s breast cancer charity, with an auction but says: “Female cancer is something...
Bahrain Specialist Hospital – Breast Cancer 101
Breast cancer makes up about 30 per cent of new cancer diagnoses in women and 15 per cent of all new cancer cases each...