 Early Times Report
JAMMU, Aug 22: American Oncology Institute (AOI) at ASCOMS Hospital, Jammu organised a Yoga session for Lung Cancer Awareness. Session was lead by Aarti Mahajan (Nirvana Licensed Trainer & Yoga Certified), in which around 50 people participated. A detailed Yoga and Zumba Session was done in order to aware about healthy lungs and breathing exercises.
As per study Lung cancer contributes 6.9 per cent of all new cancer cases in the country. NSCLC (Non-small cell lung cancer) is the common type and constitute 80-85% with three main subtypes squamous cell carcinoma, adenocarcinoma, and large cell carcinoma. Seeking timely consultation to a thoracic or lung surgeon is the key to surviving and thus the only way to prevent fatality."
Commenting on the event, Dr. Neeraj Bishnoi, Regional COO, AOI, said, "Jammu Kashmir recorded an estimated 13354 cancer cases in 2021. With the latest technology, AOI is committed to offering best-in-class clinical expertise, technological superiority, and service excellence for patients in the Jammu & Kashmir region. American Oncology Institute (AOI) has always been at the forefront of providing quality healthcare that is on par with state-of-the-art infrastructure and international standards. With best-in-class diagnostic modalities and treatment processes, protocols, and standards, AOI is providing the best quality outcomes."
American Oncology Institute (AOI) operates its full-fledged facility at Acharya Shri Chander College of Medical Sciences, Sidhra (ASCOMS) Jammu. Founded by a team of leading oncologists at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Centre in the US, American Oncology Institute (AOI) has expanded its network of super-specialty cancer hospitals in India and South Asia. All the clinical departments, along with the diagnostic laboratories provide round-the-clock service at the campus. Located inside ASCOMS hospital, Sidhra (Jammu), AOI center for cancer treatment is easily accessible from almost all towns and districts of Jammu and Kashmir. The state-of-the-art hospital offers comprehensive cancer treatment services including Medical Oncology, Radiation Oncology, Surgical Oncology & Nuclear Medicine for people across all age groups. American Oncology Institute follows a multidisciplinary approach to prevent and treat all cancer types like Breast Cancer, Oral Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Leukemia, Head & Neck Cancer, etc. |
