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Breast cancer remains a major public health challenge in India, with one woman dying every eight minutes due to late diagnosis and low awareness. To address this, Novartis, a Swiss-based pharmaceutical giant, has launched the Take Charge campaign in collaboration with Times Network, aiming to promote early detection, informed decision-making, caregiver support, and patient-centered breast cancer care. Read on to know more about it. , Health, Times Now

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