Mid Ulster MLA Michelle O’Neill urges public to be #breastaware

As Cancer Awareness Month continues throughout October, Mid Ulster MLA, Michelle O’Neill, has joined the campaign for both men and women to be ‘breast aware’ and report any changes or worrying developments to their GP.
By The Newsroom
Published 14th Oct 2015, 12:33 BST
Mid Ulster MLA, Michelle O'Neill, urges women and men to be breast aware as events are held to raise awareness of the condition during the month of October.Mid Ulster MLA, Michelle O'Neill, urges women and men to be breast aware as events are held to raise awareness of the condition during the month of October.
Mid Ulster MLA, Michelle O'Neill, urges women and men to be breast aware as events are held to raise awareness of the condition during the month of October.

Ms O’Neill, who was supporting the Public Health Agency’s Be Cancer Aware campaign, said early detection was key to ensuring breast cancer remains one of the most treatable types of the disease.

According to the Public Health Agency, changes to your body which may indicate breast cancer include turned in nipples,lumps, skin changes or crusted nipples.

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