Cancer kills 86,000 Thais yearly, with 140,000 new cases reported. The government is boosting screening, treatment, and hospital upgrades to improve care. Early detection is saving lives, with cervical cancer cases dropping significantly over 20 years.

For the past seven years, business has been good – with Kieu Viet Hung earning between VNĐ 50 and 60 million a month. But, making a living doing something most people find abhorrent, Hung was faced with a crisis of conscience.