Cancer care OPD launched at JNIMS
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, November 23 2022:
The Karkinos Manipur Cancer Care and Research Institute at JNIMS campus has launched OPD and Day Care Chemotherapy services today.
At the launch event, Director and CEO, Karkinos Manipur Cancer Care Institute, Imphal, Professor Dr GS Moirangthem said cancer is curable if the early signs of the disease are detected.
It can be cured if the cancer cell is detected early.
People shouldn't think that having cancer would kill them.
Even those with terminal cancers can also avail palliative care and spiritual counselling for comfort and care, he said.
Director JNIMS Dr L Deven said cancer patients can now be treated at the centre without going outside the State.
Head of Radiation Oncology Karkinos Health Care Manipur Dr Y Indibor, Senior Consultant and Director Medical and Precision Oncology Karkinos Healthcare Dr Sourabh Radhakrishnan, Medical Director and CEO Karkinos Kerala Dr Moni Abraham K and Director Clinical Operations and Allied Services Senior Radiation Oncologist Dr Kunnambath Ramadas were among those who attended the event.