Mangaluru, Jan 31: On account of World Cancer Day (4th February), the AJ Hospital is organizing a cancer screening camp on its premises from Monday, February 4 to 9.

Dr. Prashanth Marla, Medical Director & Transplant Surgeon at AJ HOSPITAL & RESEARCH CENTRE, in a release, said "people are suffering from lump in the breast or mass in the abdomen, post-menopausal bleeding, and white discharge, recurrent cough, hoarseness of voice, difficulty in swallowing, Ulcer/growth in cheek/tongue or swelling in the neck can take benefit of this opportunity."

He further said the people who have complaints of indigestion, altered bowel habits, loss of appetite and rapid loss of weight, bleeding/mass per rectum, severe anemia, recurrent infection, bone pain, bleeding tendencies; could visit the hospital during the above said period.

"AJ Hospital has state of the art, Comprehensive Cancer Care Centre with all the specialties such as Medical Oncology, Radiation Oncology, Surgical Oncology, Cancer Pain Management, Nuclear Medicine including PET-CT, which is first of its kind in the entire district of Dakshina Kannada," he added.

The hospital will be offering free registration, consultation, head & neck and oral examination. Besides, the camp participants will be getting 25% discount on OP investigations and further treatment at a Concessional rate.

For further information, call on 0824-6613635 or email: ajccentre@gmail.com between 9.00am and 5.00pm.

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