Jammu : NSS Unit of Government College of Education, Jammu on Friday organised an informative webinar session ‘Cancer Talks’ to mark World Cancer Day.
The program was organized to spread awareness about the deadly disease and inform the students about the possible preventive measures that can be taken.
The event was successfully organised by Dr. Shubhra Jamwal, NSS Programme Officer of GCOE along with Prof. Shapia Shameem Bhatti, Prof. Seema Kumari, and Prof. Sarita Dogra.
The program consisted of a guest lecture by the speaker of the day Dr. Ashutosh Gupta, Professor, and Head Regional Cancer Center, GMC, Jammu. He emphasised on periodic screening and diagnosis of the diseases for timely treatment and observed that an effective awareness campaign needs to be launched.
Dr. Ashutosh Gupta elaborated upon the various facets of this disease in detail and answered the queries of the students.
Addressing the webinar, Principal Dr. Kulvinder Kour, said that there has been a consistent increase in the number of deaths due to cancer and it is necessary to hold such discussions to aware the youth.
Dr. Sushma Bala, Prof. Satish Sharma, Prof Anuradha chodhary and Prof Vinay Lata also present at the webinar. Almost 80 volunteers attended this session gracefully.
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