Cancer awareness / screening camp held at Keibul
Source: The Sangai Express
Bishnupur, January 10 2021:
To create awareness on cancer and to help people recognize the early signs and symptoms of cancer, a one day "Medical Cancer Awareness & Screening Camp" was jointly organised by the MIS, Hope For Seniors of Thanga and TSIA Group of Oral Health Care Centres, Manipur in collaboration with American Oncology Institute, Imphal Unit Babina Specialty Hospital at Keibul Mayai Leikai under Thanga AC, today.
Chairman of Manipur Development Society Moirangthem Asnikumar; Upa Adyaksha Zilla Parishad, Ningthoujam Dinesh; Kha Thinungei Zilla Parishad member, Oinam Ibojao; Moirangkhunou GP Pradhan, Laishram Dhaneshwor; Kha Thinungei GP Pradhan, Ningthoujam Ramananda and other elected ward members attended the programme as presidium members.
Addressing the programme, Senior Consultant Medical Oncology MBBS, MD (Internal Medicine) DM (Medical Oncology) Dr T Kannan and Consultant Head and Neck Onco Surgery MBBS, Ms (ENT), Fellow H&N Onco Surgery Dr Dhaneshor Naorem spoke on "Prevention and detection of cancer" and "Cancer in North East India, Manipur" .
Later, blankets were also distributed to 16 cancer patients under Thanga AC .