Breast cancer survivor turned advocate urges women to get screened early

Devika Tinsarran after she lost all her hair due to chemotherapy treatment for breast cancer.

For many who receive a breast cancer diagnosis, hearing from others who have survived it can be a great source of comfort and support.

For breast cancer survivor Devika Tinsarran, while strong family support, her faith and a positive outlook have helped her get through her diagnosis, “I had one person who used to guide me through. Now I can be able to do it for as many persons as possible,” the vibrant 30-year-old asserted in an interview with this newspaper.

Tinsarran is one of many women in the