Ahmedabad : As part of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, observed globally as Pink October, Civil Hospital conducted free mammography and sonography screenings for 297 women during Oct.
Hospital officials said 23 women were advised to undergo biopsies after initial screenings raised suspicion of abnormalities. Officials added that 18 women have been advised to undergo further investigations to establish a definitive diagnosis. You Can Also Check: Gold Rate in Ahmedabad | Silver Rate in Ahmedabad | Bank Holidays in Ahmedabad | Public Holidays in Ahmedabad | Ahmedabad AQI | Weather in Ahmedabad | Petrol Price in Ahmedabad | Diesel Price in Ahmedabad | CNG Price in Ahmedabad | LPG Price in Ahmedabad Stay updated with the latest Ahmedabad news.
Of the biopsy reports received so far, two have been found to be benign. The screening initiative was aimed at promoting early detection of breast cancer and encouraging women to undergo timely examinations. Download the TOI App.