Dhaka, Nov. 2 -- Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus has called for greater awareness on cancer across the country, particularly cancers caused by fatty liver and breast cancer which has emerged as a major cause of death among women in Bangladesh.

The Chief Adviser made the call during a meeting with leading Singaporean cancer specialist Professor Toh Han Chong at the State Guest House Jamuna here on Saturday evening, said a press release of the Chief Adviser's Press Wing this afternoon.

During the meeting, Professor Toh Han Chong, Senior Consultant at the National Cancer Centre, Singapore, was accompanied by Vijaya Rao, Deputy Director of the SingHealth Duke-NUS Global Health Institute, and Kalwinder Kaur, Health Care Management Spe...