AstraZeneca Vietnam has been implementing many medical support programs in Vietnam, especially raising awareness about prevention and early screening of breast cancer.
According to statistics from the Global Cancer Registry (GLOBOCAN 2022), in Vietnam there are 180,480 new cancer cases, of which breast cancer surpasses liver cancer, becoming the disease with the highest rate of new cases, with 24,563 cases/year.
Mr. Atul Tandon, General Director of AstraZeneca Vietnam, commented: "For 30 years, we have been relentlessly pursuing innovative ways to empower healthcare professionals with the latest advances in breast cancer treatment in Vietnam. Our endocrine therapies for breast cancer have become a trusted treatment solution for hundreds of thousands of Vietnamese women. To move towards a future where breast cancer is no longer a cause of death, collaboration, awareness raising and action against this disease are prerequisites."
AstraZeneca Vietnam is working with organizations and hospitals to implement screening programs and communicate to raise breast cancer awareness in the community.
