The poor awareness and improper prevention and treatment of breast cancer can be substantial reasons for the rise of incidence; medical experts told the National Breast Cancer Meeting in Shanghai over the weekend. There are many misunderstandings on breast cancer in China, as some beauty parlors claimed that massage could remove lumps on the breast and reduce toxin in the body, said Dr. Shao Zhimin from Shanghai Cancer Center.

No evidence that massage can prevent, treat breast cancer: doctors – Shanghai Daily (subscription)