Breast Cancer Awareness Campaign Launched at Punjab University
Mian Nadeem | October 05, 2026 | 10:51 PM
Vice Chancellor Professor Dr Mahmood Saleem inaugurated the camp.
LAHORE (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 5th Oct, 2026) A two-day breast cancer awareness and medical camp was launched at Punjab University as part of the Pink Ribbon Breast Cancer Awareness Campaign. The opening ceremony took place at Punjab University’s Al-Razi Hall, attended by:
- Professor Dr Mahmood Saleem, Pro Vice Chancellor
- Sonia Asher, Parliamentary Secretary for Human Rights and Minority Affairs
- Dr Umar Adil, Chief Executive Officer, Pink Ribbon Pakistan
- Asif, Executive Director, Saleem Memorial Hospital
- Dr Sonia Umar, Pink Ribbon Campaign Punjab University focal person
- Professor Dr Rubina Zakir, Dean of the Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
- And a large number of students.
Hundreds of female students, faculty members, and university staff attended. Speciality women doctors offered medical consultations and guidance on breast health, breast cancer awareness, and timely diagnosis. The initiative aimed to:
- Increase awareness among women about breast cancer
- Encourage timely medical consultation
- Promote preventive healthcare facilities
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