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“Pink October,” Rama calls on women and girls to get a mammography

Hands of woman showing breast cancer awareness ribbon. Close-up of a female holding a pink cancer ribbon on World Cancer Day celebrated on 4th February.

TIRANA, Oct 2 /ATA/ At the opening of breast cancer awareness month, Prime Minister Edi Rama appealed to all women and girls to get a mammography.

Rama made the annual appeal as every Pink October for all women and girls to take some time to take care of themselves, by undergoing a mammogram screening.

He also reminded all families to take care of their mothers, wives, sisters and daughters to undergo medical checks to prevent unwanted health surprises

The month of October, otherwise known as “Pink October,” has been designated as the month of breast cancer awareness. The goal is to increase the number of examinations for the early detection of cancer and to increase the chances of a woman’s full recovery.

To raise awareness, throughout the month of October, various events are organized, with the participation of politicians, artists, journalists and other influential women, who share encouraging messages so that this initiative is embraced by as many women as possible.
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