Early Detection and Management of Breast Cancer Care in Congo

Early Detection and Management of Breast Cancer Care in Congo

Overview

Breast cancer is a leading cause of mortality among women in Congo, especially in rural areas with limited access to healthcare. This project aims to improve early detection and access to specialized breast cancer treatment by partnering with local clinics and healthcare providers.

Goals

  • Increase breast cancer screening rates in rural areas.
  • Provide access to diagnostic services and specialized treatment.
  • Raise awareness about breast cancer and educate communities on the importance of early detection.

Key Activities

  • Organizing breast cancer awareness and screening drives.
  • Setting up diagnostic centers in partnership with local clinics.
  • Offering free or low-cost treatment, including surgery and chemotherapy.

Impact

This project aims to reduce the mortality rate of breast cancer in rural communities by improving early detection and providing access to life-saving treatments, thus empowering women with the knowledge and healthcare they need.