Cancer
Awareness & Early Detection Program At Mahaboob Nagar, Andra
Pradesh
An Outreach
programme was held on Sunday, 22nd February 2004 at Palamoor Nursing
Home, Palamoor, Mahaboob Nagar, Andhara Pradesh, India following
the second International Seminar of 10th February 2004.
This Cancer Awareness Camp was organized by AM Charitable Trust
in co-ordination with BIBI Cancer Hospital, Hyderabad, Sanjana's
Palamoor Nursing Home, Lion's Club, Palamoor and "Skhibhava"
of the leading Telugu daily, "EENADU". The camp was
held at palamoor nursing home from 11am to 4 pm. 84 peoples took
part in the screening.
The camp was
inaugurated by Sri K. Madhusudan Rao, lAS, District Collector,
Mahboobnagar. Besides, Dr.K.Aravind, CEO, Sanjana's Palamoor Nursing
Home, Dr. C. Venkata Rami Reddy, Co-ordinator District Hospitals,
Dr. Manmohan Reddy, A~Natraj, Red Cross society Member, VSRK Prasad,
Lion's Club, Palamoor, Mr. Gandhi, Mr. Ramu Goud, District Statistical
Officer, Chandrasekhar, District Health Educator, Ramanjaneyulu
also participated. Sri P.B. Raghavendra Rao, our CAO also spoke.
The collector lauded the efforts of the Trust and requested to
organize more such Cancer Awareness Camps in the remote places
of the district. He assured co-operation and help from the District
Departments to the Trust.
Oncologists Dr. B. B. Narsimha Reddy, Dr. B. Krishna Kumar from
BIBI Cancer Care Foundation, Hyderabad attended on the patients.
BIBI Cancer Hospital provided us with the paramedical staff, medicine
kit and an ambulance for the Camp, besides Mr. S. Sridhar, Mr.
K.V. Rameshwar Rao, Mrs. Sheeja and Mrs. Bindu were of great help
in organizir:1g this camp, AM Charitable Trust is thankful to
them.
AM Charitable Trust records its thanks to Dr. Viquar Syed Mehdi,
CEO, BIB I Cancer Hospital for his co-operation and help in this
regard.
Mr. P.B. Raghavendra Rao, Chief Administrative Officer, Dr. N.
Suresh Babu, Yoga therapist and Mr. Vasanta Rami Reddy, Research
Associate cum Co-ordinator made the camp successful.