AOI in collaboration with Babina Speciality Hospital offers free consultation on breast cancer
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, October 08 2021:
On the occasion of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, American Oncology Institute (AOI) started a special initiative by offering free consultation on every Saturdays between 9:00 am to 12:00 pm and 50% discounts on Mammography/Ultrasounds.
A press release issued by AOI, Imphal stated that this initiative will provide quality care with an affordable treatment plan, help and support patients with any breast-related queries and ensures awareness of comprehensive breast cancer screening.
Tomcha, Senior Consultant, Radiation Oncology said "Breast cancer is the most common cancer in women worldwide.
Most breast cancer patients in India have only received treatment in late or advanced stages.
If breast cancer can be diagnosed early, then mortality can certainly be reduced.
Our initiative ensures, people understand the importance of regular cancer screening and benefit the state-of-the-art cancer treatment at an affordable cost" .
In the fight against cancer, raising awareness is very important as it helps early detection, which leads to early treatment and cure, added the press release.
Dr Amit Dhawan, Regional Director - Central & East, American Oncology Institute expressed, "There is a rising incidence of cancers in India.
AOI believes that Cancer awareness and early detection programs are key to this theme.
It is the time where organizations like us need to step up to address the gap and find the best solution for those who cannot take any financial pressure for medical consultation" .