OCTOBER — AWARENESS MONTH

Healthy
October

One moment of care — a lifetime of health!

Your life is irreplaceable — take care of yourself.
Breast cancer awareness initiative

Key information

Check every month

Regular attention means better protection. Monthly breast self-examination should become a simple but vital habit.

Just a few minutes

A self-examination takes only 5–10 minutes. A small effort with a potentially life-saving result.

Early detection matters

Timely screening saves lives. Don't delay — speak to your doctor.

Breast cancer warning signs

Pay attention to the following changes and consult a doctor if you notice anything unusual.

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Change in breast shape or size

Skin dimpling or puckering

Change in skin colour or texture

Nipple changes

Lump or thickening in the breast

Nipple discharge

BREAST SELF-EXAMINATION

A FEW MINUTES — MAKE A BIG DIFFERENCE

CHECK EVERY MONTH
TAKE CARE OF YOUR HEALTH
START TODAY FOR YOUR HEALTH
BREAST SELF-EXAMINATION
A healthy woman — a happy future!
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In front of the mirror

Observe if there are any changes in the shape, size, and skin condition of the breasts.

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Raise your arms

Raise your arms up and pay attention to changes in breast shape and skin.

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Check the armpit area

Check the armpit area for lumps, thickening, or other changes.

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From top to bottom

Pressing lightly with your fingers, check the breast in a top-to-bottom direction.

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Circular motions

Examine the breast with gentle circular motions of the fingers.

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Lying down

Repeat the examination lying down and pay attention to any changes.

YOUR HEALTH IS IN YOUR HANDS!

The optimal time to perform a self-examination is 7 to 14 days after your period ends.

Important: Self-examination does not replace a clinical breast exam or recommended screening programme. If you notice any changes, consult a healthcare professional promptly.

Medical examination process

We guide you through every step.

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Consultation

Appointment with a gynaecologist-mammologist

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Ultrasound / Mammography

Required diagnostic imaging

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Additional tests

If clinically indicated

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Treatment plan

Personalised approach

Breast CHECK-UP

A comprehensive breast health examination program.

Basic Breast CHECK-UP

Essential breast health examination program.

  • Mammologist consultation
  • Digital mammography
  • Breast ultrasound
Comprehensive

Comprehensive Breast CHECK-UP

Extended comprehensive breast health examination program.

  • Mammologist consultation
  • Digital mammography
  • Breast ultrasound
  • Breast MRI
  • BRCA1/BRCA2 genetic testing

Frequently asked questions

The recommended age to begin screening depends on individual factors including age, symptoms, family history and your doctor's advice. The best approach is to consult a specialist and create a personalised screening plan.
Ultrasound and mammography are complementary methods. The right choice depends on your age, clinical situation and your doctor's recommendation.
Most examinations cause only mild discomfort and are brief. We do everything possible to make the process as comfortable as possible.
First of all, try to stay calm. Based on further investigation and specialist advice, the appropriate next steps will be determined.
You can book through the button on this page, call our short number 1303, or contact the Centre directly.

Take a step towards your health today!

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