Awareness drive on breast cancer

LB Nagar: An awareness programme on Breast Cancer was organised under the aegis of Kamineni Hospital and American Oncology Research Institute on Tuesday. Students and doctors took out a rally to LB Nagar crossroads and released pink balloons into air.

Chief Radiation Oncologist Dr Ashwin Sha said breast cancer could be cured if identified at first stage. "A one-week free comprehensive breast cancer screening is being conducted from October 21," he said. Dr Jayanthi, Dr Architha, Dr M Srinivas, Dr Srinivas Reddy and others were present.