City hospital organises breast cancer awareness programme - The HinduPublished - October 14, 2026 12:38 am IST - CHENNAIIswarya Breast Centre at Iswarya Hospital, Taramani, organised a special Villupattu programme to commemorate Breast Cancer Awareness Month. | Photo Credit: Special ArrangementTo commemorate Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Iswarya Breast Centre at Iswarya Hospital at Taramani in Chennai, organised a special Villupattu programme titled ‘Varumunnar Kaappom’ on Sunday.The programme was performed by Kalaimamani Bharathi Thirumagan to spread awareness about breast cancer and the importance of early detection, according to a release.Deepa Chegu, Director and senior consultant at Iswarya Breast Centre, addressed the gathering on the importance of early detection and explained the available screening methods, including breast self-examination and mammography.S. Rajasundaram, Director of Oncology and CEO of Iswarya Hospital, highlighted the importance of breast cancer awareness and timely medical intervention. Breast cancer survivors also shared their personal journeys, the release added.Published - October 14, 2026 12:38 am ISTSign in to unlock member-only benefits!Access 10 free stories every monthSave stories to read laterAccess to comment on every storySign-up/manage your newsletter subscriptions with a single clickGet notified by email for early access to discounts & offers on our products${ ind + 1 } ${ device }Last active - ${ la }