Taboo around illness in South Africa delaying breast cancer treatment • FRANCE 24 English

In South Africa, breast cancer is a scourge that affects many women. Beyond the scientific means available to detect and treat it, psychological factors often delay treatment. This is why a small NGO in Johannesburg trains psychological counsellors to help patients accept the disease. FRANCE 24's Caroline Dumay, Nadine Theron and Stefan Carstens report. #southafrica #breastcancer #taboo 🔔 Subscribe to France 24 now: https://f24.my/YTen 🔴 LIVE - Watch FRANCE 24 English 24/7 here: https://f24.my/YTliveEN 🌍 Read the latest International News and Top Stories: https://www.france24.com/en/ Like us on Facebook: https://f24.my/FBen Follow us on Twitter: https://f24.my/TWen Discover the news in pictures on Instagram: https://f24.my/IGen