Early breast cancer detection boosts recovery rates, expert says
Dr. Ghada Al-Yousef of Jubail urges early breast cancer screening to improve recovery rates and reduce complications.
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AIDr. Ghada Al-Yousef, Dean of the College of Applied Medical Sciences in Jubail, said that early detection of breast cancer increases recovery rates and reduces complications.
Speaking to Al Ekhbariya TV, she recommended screening from the age of 40, or earlier for those with genetic risk factors or unusual symptoms.
Al-Yousef noted that risk factors include a family history of genetic mutations, early-onset breast cancer, or a high incidence of the disease within the family.
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