By Tricitynews
Reporter
Chandigarh 01st
May:- Amrit
Cancer Foundation along with World Cancer Care Charitable Trust organized
a Free Cancer Detection & Awareness camp today at IMA Complex, sec 35-B,
Chandigarh. Governor of Punjab and Administrator Chandigarh H.E. VPS
Badnore inaugurated the cancer camp.
H. S. Sabherwal informed that 03 Special Mobile Screening Buses
fully equipped with latest machines for detecting test like Mammography, Papsmear,
PSA, oral cancer detect test will be deployed on the spot. These vehicles
are specially fabricated by a U.K. Trust. Cancer Awareness Video will
also be screened and leaflets on the same will be distributed. He said further that
a 20 doctor’s dedicated team will participate, a cancer detection awareness
talk will be held. In the camp More than thousands people participated.
Governor of Punjab and Administrator Chandigarh H.E. VPS Badnore,
in his speech appreciate the efforts of Amrit Cancer Foundation and World
Cancer Care Charitable Trust for doing excellent job in the field of health. He
gave full assurance for each and every help to the foundation.
H. S. Sabherwal added that now we have taken as mission to aware the
masses about the cancer its precaution, how to self examine & what to do
when it occurs. Cancer is curable when it is detected at first stage. And for
the detection of cancer at early stage we are going to provide cancer tests at
door step of the patients.
Now we have a tie-up with “World cancer society” of U.K to cover
Chandigarh & surrounding areas. We have a target to reach every house in
the vicinity within two years. World cancer society has provided three fully
equipped Buses for awareness & detection of cancer patients in the society.
It is our second camp after the tie up with World cancer society. We are planning
to organize 50 such camps within three years. In these camps mammography, Pap
smear, Bone density, PSA tests, Blood tests for cancer shall be performed
totally free of cost for public. We will also guide & help the patients
detected in these camps by giving them counseling as well as medicines.
He said that our distinguished guests are dedicated Medical team of
World cancer Care Trust is Dr Ajay Aggarwal, Dr Paramjit Singh, Dr Ashok
Aggawral & Dr Gurdeep Kaur.
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