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Breast Cancer Awareness Campaign launched.
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Jordan Times (Amman, Jordan)
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October 1, 2007
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Oct. 1--BY HANA NAMROUQA
AMMAN -- For the second consecutive year, the King Hussein Cancer Centre (KHCC) is launching its October Breast Cancer Awareness Campaign in an effort to enable women to detect the disease in its early stages.
The KHCC will distribute brochures encouraging women to conduct breast self-exams and explaining how to conduct such exams and its breast cancer early detection clinic will conduct free clinical examinations every Sunday and Wednesday during October.
In addition, hospitals and healthcare centres across the country will provide mammograms and show women how to conduct breast self-exams.
Five private hospitals (Al Istiqlal Hospital, ...