Dr Peter Schaub: Breast Cancer Awareness , Early Detection, Risk Factors and Screening in South Africa

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In this Radio Pulpit interview, Dr Peter Schaub, Chair of the Breast Imaging Society of South Africa, discusses why breast cancer is more common among younger women in South Africa, the importance of self-examination, and the role of risk assessment tools like the IBIS calculator. He highlights that awareness, early detection, and regular screenings from age 40 are key in improving outcomes for women, while also reminding men that they too can be affected by breast cancer.
1 Oct English South Africa Religion & Spirituality · Christianity

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