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The Patna Cancer Detection Centre continues
to function well in the area of Cancer detection services. The
Centre conducts cancer check ups twice a week, on every
Tuesday and Friday from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m.
Many patients visit the Centre for
check-ups . All facilities including biopsy, F.N.A.C. are
available in the operation theatre attached to the Centre.
As a part of the awareness Programme,
leaflets, booklets, stickers etc. containing useful
Information about cancer is distributed at various hospitals,
towns, melas, festivals etc. and through Rotary and Lions
Clubs. Some of the prominent newspapers are also publishing
the activities of the centre in their Hindi and English
editions.
Every year, many new cancer cases are
detected and the persons are guided for further investigations
and treatment.
The Ministry of Railways has extended the
Railway Concession Facility to cancer patients to be
authorized by the Patna Cancer Detection Centre.
A system to get all pathological reports
within 7 days has been developed to enable the patients to get
their reports quickly. |