N'Dorola:Kndougou The N'Dorola health district held a breast and cervical cancer awareness and screening day on October 19, 2026, targeting women in the commune and neighboring villages. A total of 102 women participated in the screening, with 61 identified as having precancerous lesions.

According to Burkina Information Agency, the event included information sessions on women's cancers, highlighting risk factors and the significance of early detection. Dr. Salimata Karambiri, head of the N'dorola medical center, praised the strong turnout, emphasizing the event's role in enhancing women's understanding of cancer prevention and detection.

Midwife Dieudonn Oudraogo conducted a demonstration on breast observation and palpation techniques, instructing women on identifying abnormalities and stressing the necessity of consulting healthcare professionals for suspicious findings. He reinforced that while self-examination is beneficial, it does not replace professional medical evaluations.

Following the day's activities, 61 women with precancerous lesions were advised to seek further examination and care at a mobile clinic in Kourouma.