End The Trend - Lend Your Voice
African Health Development Initiative is making a commitment to end the negative trend(s) in breast cancer management in Nigeria.
Lend Your Voice
&
Say NO to:
Uniformed Ladies
- Every woman must know when and how to do a self-breast examination
- Every woman must know when to start doing regular mammograms and breast ultrasound scans.
- Every woman must know what to do once any abnormality is detected.
Delayed Lump Discovery
- Every woman must know when and how to do a self-breast examination.
- Every woman must know what to look out for when doing the BSE.
- Every woman must know what to do once any abnormality is detected.
Delayed Lump Removal
- Every woman should know what to do once a lump has been confirmed.
- Every woman should know where to go to have a lump removed.
- Every woman should have access breast lump excision services regardless of her financial status.
Untested Lumps
- All lumps removed should be tested, every woman should know this and follow up.
- Every woman should know where to get lumps tested.
- Every woman should be able to have excised lumps tested regardless of her financial status.
- All lumps should be tested within the shortest possible time.
Delayed Breast Cancer Diagnosis
- All tests must be done on a timely manner and retrieved as soon as possible.
- Consultations for all breast cancer cases should be done as close to pathological diagnosis confirmation as possible.
Delayed Commencement of Treatment
- Every woman should be willing to start treatment as soon as possible.
- Every woman should be informed of the consequences of delayed treatment.
- Every woman should be well informed about the treatment journey.
- Every newly diagnosed patient must have a mentor who is a breast cancer survivor and be part of a support group.
- Every breast cancer patient should have access to treatment regardless of financial status.
Reach Us
#EndTheTrend
#LendYourVoice
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