Bricon Foundation Donates N50 Million in Bras and Prostheses to 600 Cancer Survivors
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- The Bricon Foundation donated breast prostheses and mastectomy bras valued at N50 million to cancer survivors in Lagos.
- The program, launched during the foundation’s 10th anniversary, is expected to benefit up to 600 women as treatment costs strain Nigerian families.
Up to 600 women in Lagos are expected to receive breast prostheses and mastectomy bras donated by the Bricon Foundation in a N50 million intervention for cancer survivors.
The foundation unveiled the donation yesterday as part of activities marking its 10th anniversary. The initiative comes as rising cancer-treatment costs continue to place many Nigerian families under severe financial pressure.
The donation is intended to provide survivors with prostheses and specialized bras following mastectomy surgery.
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