Doha, Qatar: The Primary Health Care Corporation (PHCC), through the Screen for Life Program, has launched an awareness campaign on the screening of breast cancer, a common cancer among women, in Qatar. This initiative is in parallel with the Breast Cancer Awareness Month, also known as the Pink Month, which is celebrated every October.

The month-long campaign is aimed at educating the public about the importance of early detection of breast cancer and to promote getting screened with a free mammogram test offered to all women in Qatar aged between 45-69 years.