News Topic:Cancer
Health
In six years, SKIMS registers 27,727 cancer patients
In six years, Sher-i-Kashmir Institute of Medical Sciences (SKIMS) Soura has registered over 27,000 patients ailing from cancer disease.
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Health
SKIMS performs its first Sentinal Lymphnode Scintigraphy
The Department of Nuclear Medicine in SKIMS conducted the first case of Sentinal Lymphnode Scintigraphy in breast cancer patients on Saturday.
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J&K
Waqf to introduce online system for donations
Chairperson Waqf Board, Dr Darakhshah Andrabi on Saturday said that Board has decided to introduce an online system for donations.
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Health
Cancer cases show alarming rise in Kashmir
Kashmir’s leading tertiary care hospital SKIMS Soura has recorded over 1100 cases of cancer in the first quarter of ensuing year.
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Kashmir
Man allegedly commits suicide at SKIMS after diagnosed with cancer
A patient who was diagnosed with cancer and was undergoing treatment at SKIMS Soura allegedly committed suicide by hanging himself.
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Breaking News
SKIMS offers 24×7 consultation for cancer patients
SRINAGAR — In view of the current situation amid Coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak, Sher-i-Kashmir Institute of Medical Sciences (SKIMS), Soura here on Tuesday said that...
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Breaking News
Cancer Treatment in J&K: Health institutions to disburse financial assistance to poor patients
SRINAGAR — The Lieutenant Governor’s secretariat has ordered that health institutions shall disburse the financial assistance among the patients under the Cancer Treatment and...
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Breaking News
Department of Radiation Oncology SKIMS granted PBCR
SRINAGAR — Department of Radiation Oncology SKIMS has been granted Project of Population Based Cancer Registry (PBCR) funded by ICMR which will help at large...
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