TO ERADICATE BREAST CANCER AS A LIFE - THREATENING DISEASE
I never thought I would get breast cancer. It was a
difficult period for me but with the help of my family,
my support group at Breast Cancer Foundation, and my doctors,
I have finally come to terms with my cancer and learnt to face it. More..
- Breast Cancer Survivor
BCF believes that members play an active role in education and raising awareness of breast cancer. Both men and women are encouraged to become members.
Abreast Link
Abreast Link is the BCF Newsletter. This newsletter is produced three times a year.
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Newsletter Oct 2008 - Jan 2009
BCAM spreads the message far and wide
Breast Cancer Awareness Month (BCAM) 2008 was launched in October, with a comprehensive array of activities that educated the public of the disease in many innovative ways.
Newsletter Jun 2008 - Sep 2008
Breast Cancer - A Husband's Perspective And Responsibilities
In this feature, I will focus on the husband's perspective and responsibilities in the battle against breast cancer. This is a two-part situation arising from a single problem. I can only relate from my own personal experiences.
Newsletter Feb 2008 - May 2008
The AIA Pink Ribbon Charity Golf 2008
Since our inception on September 1997, we have received generous support from individuals and groups who truly believe in our cause. Our newsletter, Abreast Link, is one of the channels through which we express our appreciation to our members and generous sponsors for the support through the years.
Newsletter Oct 2007 - Jan 2008
Awareness Goes Full Steam
The earnest fight to eradicate breast cancer as a life-threatening disease is continually being battled on many fronts. On the medical front, the advances in ongoing research and clinical trials have saved many lives. Whilst progress in technology has contributed to better detection, eg. digital mammography, only recently available in Singapore, allows higher quality imaging for more accurate readings.
