Breast Cancer: Dr. Fatma Guenoune, a figure in the fight against the disease, faces her own battle

Dr. Fatma Guenoune, a specialist in cervico-vaginal pathologies and president of the Senegalese League against Cancer (Lisca), announced she was diagnosed with breast cancer on May 2. She detected the tumor herself through her medical experience with self-examination, despite family history of cancer. She opted for a double mastectomy and remains committed to raising awareness about breast cancer screening. Her testimony emphasizes that no one is immune to this disease, even a dedicated doctor.