A report in school magazine on a saminor organized on cancer awareness
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Service Scheme of Eden club on the fatal disease of cancer on World Cancer Day on February 4, 2015. The aim of the programme was to create awareness among the people about cancer prevention, early detection and treatment. The programme was presided by Dr. D. A . Lal, a renowned doctor and a member of the World Health Organisation. The seminar had a full house since all club members attended it.
Many speakers discussed various types of cancers, their causes and prevention. Dr. Pritam Basu pointed out how some infections can cause cancers. He also stressed on the need of vaccinations against Hepatitis B and HPV to save the lives of people.
Another renowned oncologist, Dr. Suman Seen , discussed in detail the cancer screening in women. He said that the PAP smear test once in a year can save the lives of a lot of women. Dr. Pranab Mandi rued that there is no organized compulsory health insurance system. She said that there should be an easier availability of cancer treatment in West Bengal and India.