awareness/charity

Pink for October

October 6, 2008 /
The Breast Cancer Site

Yay! How do you like my pink template? I’m on pink for October as it is the month to bring attention to Breast Cancer Awareness. I’ve got myself listed as particpant #582 in Pink for October. You can join too if you want. I’m doing my bit to help raise awareness, so please click on the pink button on the left. Your click helps sponsor free mammograms.

For locals, if you wish wish to make donations, please visit National Cancer Society of Malaysia. You can visit Women’s Cancer Detection and Breast Clinic to find out more about Breast Cancer detection. Below are the rates for overall services they provided:

Normal and other type of services
1. Mammogram & Normal Pap smear( promotion) RM 130.00
2. Ultra sound Breast RM 100.00
3. Ultra sound Thyroid RM 80.00
4. Ultra sound Abdomen RM 80.00
5. Ultra sound Pelvis RM 80.00
6. Combined Ultrasound for Abdomen & Pelvis RM 120.00
7. Pap smear . Normal RM 35.00
8. Pap smear . Thin Prep RM 50.00
9. Bone Density Test ( Ulna/ Radius) RM 80.00
10. Blood Test CA125 RM 25.00
11. Blood Test/General Screening RM 120.00
12. ECG RM 50.00

*N.B: Pap Smear, Blood & Cytology results will be posted within 2 weeks.
** IT IS STRONGLY RECOMMENDED FOR A BASE LINE MAMMOGRAM FOR LADIES AT THE AGE OF 35 AND ABOVE.

[Source: http://www.cancer.org.my]

For appointments and enquiries:
National Cancer Society of Malaysia
66, Jalan Raja Muda Abdul Aziz,
50300 Kuala Lumpur.
Tel: +603 – 2698 7351; Fax: 03 – 2698 2087;
email: contact@cancer.org.my

Other sites for you to visit:

Susan G. Komen for the Cure

Breastcancer.org

Patient Health International

International Breast Cancer Research Foundation

Breast International Group

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