The National Cancer Society Malaysia (NCSM) and ASEAN Breast Cancer Patient Advocacy Groups formalized their collaboration through a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signing ceremony, held as a key milestone during the APPISx SEA Roundtable. This strategic alliance, co-hosted by APPIS and NCSM, underscores a shared commitment to advancing equitable access to breast cancer care across Southeast Asia through patient-centered innovation, regional advocacy, and multistakeholder collaboration. -Photo: APPISx SEA
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