Tag: breast cancer
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‘Can’t stand for more than a few minutes’: Hina Khan reveals reality of breast cancer fight
Fighting cancer is tough, with chemo and radiotherapy sessions, weakness, lack of appetite and other side effects. Indian actress Hina Khan is bravely sharing the harsh realities of her battle with stage three breast cancer. She was diagnosed in June 2023 and has been undergoing treatment since then. On her Instagram account, Hina posted a…
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Vaccine to prevent recurrence of breast cancer produces good results in trial
A vaccine developed for an aggressive form of breast cancer is currently being tested in human clinical trials. If the trials are successful, the vaccine would be groundbreaking, preventing recurrence of triple-negative breast cancer, which makes up about 10% to 15% of all breast cancers and is particularly challenging to treat. According to an article…
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Tennis legend Martina Navratilova diagnosed with early-stage throat and breast cancer
Tennis legend Martina Navratilova has been diagnosed with throat and breast cancer.
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Gaddafi Stadium to turn pink for breast cancer awareness
In order to raise awareness about breast cancer, the Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore will be turned pink on November 16 during the third Twenty20 International between Pakistan and Ireland. The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) took the decision as part of its social business responsibility. “Both team captains, players, match officials and commentators will wear pink…
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Generation joins Ali Xeeshan’s campaign to raise breast cancer awareness
Clothing brand, Generation, has joined designer Ali Xesshan’s campaign, ‘Parday Mein Parwah’, to raise awareness about breast cancer in Pakistan. The price of a dupatta is Rs1,998 and is available in stores and online. The brand joined hands with the designer Ali Xeeshan and a breast cancer survivor, Asma Nabeel, who is also the face…
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Sana Mir praises Yasmin Rashid’s dedication towards duty while battling cancer
Former captain of the Pakistan Women Cricket Team Sana Mir has praised Punjab Minister for Health Dr Yasmin Rashid for her dedication towards her duty, despite being a cancer patient. “Huge respect for Dr Yasmin Rashid for her commitment to her responsibility. This is true leadership and service. Both my parents and so many elders…
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Nadia Jamil gets emotional after she finds an old post of Haseena Moin on her
An old post by Haseena Moin addressed to Nadia Jamil, in which the late writer talked about her experience of getting diagnosed with breast cancer and sent love and prayers to Nadia, also a breast cancer survivor has made the actor emotional. The celebrated playwright passed away on Friday at the age of 79. Sharing…
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Ali Xeeshan launches new campaign to raise awareness on breast cancer
Staying true to his vision, Ali Xeeshan has launched yet another campaign to talk about the stigma around breast cancer. Titled Parday Mein Parwah, the campaign features Asma Nabeel, a breast cancer survivor, who shot for it during her chemotherapy. The dupatta which is the main element of the campaign is embroidered with Nabeel’s words.…
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Nadia Jamil’s best friend shaves her head to support her
Nadia Jamil has been going through chemotherapy as she fights cancer. The actor has been very open about her journey and has been sharing updates from her treatments and surgeries on social media. Writing a detailed note on Instagram over losing her hair, she thanked her best friend from the college of over 25 years.…
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Nadia Jamil opens up on life post-surgery
Multi-talented artist Nadia Jamil, who was recently diagnosed with breast cancer, in a recent social media post, opened up about her life post-surgery and urged all women to look after their health and get themselves checked for breast cancer as soon as possible. Read more – Nadia Jamil diagnosed with stage 1 cancer “There is…