Breast Cancer Rate Rises in Bengaluru; Early Detection Crucial

According to Kidwai Memorial Cancer Institute's analysis, the annual rate of breast cancer has risen by 3.4 percent in Bengaluru due to various factors, including changes in lifestyle. The institute noted that 35.1 percent of women affected by breast cancer were diagnosed. The institute's director, Dr. R. Krishnappa, advised that those over 30 should undergo regular self and medical examinations, and those over 40 should get a mammography every two years.