Nabarangpur:Basant Rath,Reporter.
A
cancer check-up and treatment camp was organised at district headquarter
hospital here on Saturday. Noted Doctor Dinesh Pendharkar from Mumbai rendred
his services during the camp while Acharya Harihar Regional Cancer Centre (AHRCC)
Cuttack director Dr. L. Sarangi, with Joint director NCD Odisha, Dr. PKB
Patnaik, attended the camp. Under the guidance of the doctors chemotherapy was
administer at the DHH by the trained doctor Debabrata Dakua, A total no of 79 patients were attended the
camp the team of doctors referred some of the patients to ARCC Cuttack for
oncosurgery and radiotherapy.
During
the function, Collector Ms. Rashmita Panda, CDMO Anup Kumar Ghose, Joint CDMO
Niranjan Nayak, ADMO Dr. Ch.Sovarani
Mishra, and others were also present. Collecot Ms.Panda,assured
to provide monetary help to the patients those who are referred to ARCC. It was for the first time that such a mega camp was being held at DHH
Nabarangpur. Owing to increasing awareness about cancer, the number of cases
with early detection had increased, which was helping the doctors cure the
disease in the initial stage itself.