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    The Puducherry Cancer Trust hospital aims to provide affordable and holistic cancer treatment through research efforts. Its vision is to create awareness about cancer screening and early detection to enable complete cures. Cancer screening tests like mammograms, colonoscopies, and blood tests aim to detect cancer before symptoms appear. The Puducherry Cancer Trust hospital offers facilities like radiotherapy, chemotherapy, screening programs, counseling, and diagnostic tests to treat cancer and promote prevention.

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    The Puducherry Cancer Trust hospital aims to provide affordable and holistic cancer treatment through research efforts. Its vision is to create awareness about cancer screening and early detection to enable complete cures. Cancer screening tests like mammograms, colonoscopies, and blood tests aim to detect cancer before symptoms appear. The Puducherry Cancer Trust hospital offers facilities like radiotherapy, chemotherapy, screening programs, counseling, and diagnostic tests to treat cancer and promote prevention.

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    The Puducherry Cancer Trust hospital aims to provide affordable and holistic cancer treatment through research efforts. Its vision is to create awareness about cancer screening and early detection to enable complete cures. Cancer screening tests like mammograms, colonoscopies, and blood tests aim to detect cancer before symptoms appear. The Puducherry Cancer Trust hospital offers facilities like radiotherapy, chemotherapy, screening programs, counseling, and diagnostic tests to treat cancer and promote prevention.

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    CANCER SCREENING

    INTRODUCTION

    We the M.sc 2nd year, Community health nursing students of MTPG & RIHS visited the
    Puducherry cancer trust hospital and research centre as a part of our curriculum on

    Puducherry Cancer Trust is a genuine, generous idea to serve Cancer patients all over
    India. It is an institution built with the research and tireless efforts of Dr. M.A.S. Subramanian
    and Dr. V. Jeevanandham. Their consistent and revolutionary aim and objective for the
    prestigious establishment has provided recognizable eminence to the trust. It is located in
    M.A.Shanmugam Sengeni Ammal Square, South River Bank Road, Nonankuppam , Puducherry-
    605007

    VISION

    Sprout out to reach each individual in need as a Hospital to provide Transparent, Holistic
    and Affordable treatment for cancer. Also, to work and create awareness about cancer to aid
    early detection and complete cure

    MISSION

    The best we do every single day is to encourage people not just live but to laugh, love
    and relish every moment of their life. Remind every individual to rediscover them.

    WHAT IS SCREENING

     Cancer screening aims to detect cancer before symptoms appear


     This may involve blood tests, urine tests, other tests, or medical imaging
     The benefits of scrreening in terms of cancer prevention early detection and
    subsequent treatment must be weighed against any harms

    AREAS:

     Breast-mamogram, MRI
     Cervical screening
     Colorectal cancer screening-colonoscopy, flexible sigmoidoscopy,CT
    colonoscopy,Fecal based screnning test,fecal occult blood test
     Genetic screening
     Lung cancer screnning
     Prostate cancer screening

    FACILITIES AVAILABLE

     Awareness and cancer preventive programmes like exhibitions, Cycle Rallies and
    Medical Camps.

     Radiotherapy : state of the art high energy linear accelerator external beam radiotherapy

     Chemotherapy

     Molecular targeted therapy

     Radio diagnosis : X-ray, Mammography

     Oncological emergencies management.

     Rural health services.

     Pre-cancer screening

     Biopsy

     Hormonal therapy

     Biochemistry and Hematology lab

     CT Scan, Ultrasound

     Biopsy

     Counseling
    CONCLUSION
    We had gained adequate knowledge regarding the prevalence, treatment facility, levels of
    prevention, counseling services, Chemotherapy, we are very thankful to visit this hospital.

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