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Cancer prevention initiatives in Greece

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Various Greek municipalities are implementing cancer prevention and awareness initiatives. In Argos-Mykines, the municipality is participating in the ‘Greece Against Cancer’ national screening program from late September through October 2026. This program, organized by the Hellenic Cancer Foundation, provides free preventative screenings including Pap tests, HPV molecular testing, and digital mammography via a mobile unit. In Agrinio, the ‘Pink the City’ campaign has been launched to promote breast cancer awareness and early diagnosis. This initiative includes community activities such as workshops and a symbolic walk, alongside medical support like Pap tests for uninsured women at the Agrinio General Hospital. The campaign is a collaborative effort between the Municipality of Agrinio and the Achaia-based association ‘Alma Zois’. Recently, the Association of Merchants and Entrepreneurs of the Municipality of Agrinio (SEEDA) provided further support for the ‘Pink the City’ initiative. Representatives from SEEDA participated in the event to emphasize the importance of social responsibility and health prevention, joining various local organizations across Aetolia-Acarnania to promote the life-saving importance of early detection.

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