Delhi recently hosted Dr Frank Hoffmann to talk about the internationally accepted Discovering Hands concept and ‘Tactile Breast Examination’ (TBE) technique. A validation study was started by the CK Birla Hospital to study the same. Commenting on the findings, Director, Surgical Oncology & The Breast Centre at the CK Birla Hospital, said, “The country is witnessing a steady rise in incidence of breast cancer. One in 22 women are likely to suffer from breast cancer during their lifetime and a contributor is inadequate screening and advanced stage of presentation.”
