On the occasion of World Cancer Day, AP government on Sunday launched a state-wide cancer screening programme from Tirupati on Sunday. Special chief secretary (Medical and Health) Krishna Babu inaugurated the programme at Padmavathi Medical College affiliated to the Sri Venkateswara Institute of Medical Sciences (SVIMS). He also participated in the Cancer Awareness Walk on the SVIMS premises in which collector Dr. G. Lakshmisha, SVIMS director Ravi Kumar and special officer (Surgical Oncology) Prof. Jayachandra Reddy participated.

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