Thursday 04 Sep/2025 – 01:36 AM
The Egyptian Drug Authority issued a statement today, in which it stressed the importance of early detection of breast cancer, stressing that early detection doubles the opportunities for successful treatment and increases healing rates significantly.
Early detection of breast cancer doubles the chances of successful treatment
The authority explained that conducting periodic tests must be part of the annual healthy routine of each woman, noting that any noticeable changes in the shape or size of the breast, or the appearance of a block, redness, or persistent pain, are indications that require immediate approach to the specialist doctor.
The authority confirmed that early examination steps are simple and include three main levels:
- Certain examinationOnce a month to follow any changes in shape or texture.
- Breast clinical examinationIt is done through the specialist doctor to detect any abnormal signs.
- Photography testsUsing the appropriate devices according to the patient’s condition and the risk factors.
The Egyptian Pharmaceutical Authority stressed that women’s commitment to these steps contributes to a safer life, calling on all women not to neglect the periodic examination in order to preserve their health and safety.
