AECH-NORI holds a symposium on breast cancer.

Rawalpindi -- The Atomic Energy Cancer Hospital (AECH-NORI) held a symposium on Breast Cancer Awareness at the hospital on Saturday.

This was the part of series of activities held at NORI in the month of October. 'Keep your head high and your spirits higher', was the theme of this year awareness campaign at NORI.

Entire building of NORI has been illuminated pink from 1st to 31st October 2019. The Nuclear Medicine Oncology and Radiotherapy Institute (NORI) is one of eighteen dedicated cancer hospitals being run under the aegis of Pakistan Atomic Energy Commission (PAEC). It caters to thousands of patients from the twin cities as well as close cities, providing treatment, care and relief to patients. Breast cancer is the most common cancer and according to statistics; Pakistan has one of the highest rates of breast cancer amongst Asian countries.

Dr. Mohammad Faheem...