{"id":229023,"date":"2023-11-22T02:08:22","date_gmt":"2023-11-21T20:38:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/?p=229023"},"modified":"2023-11-22T02:08:22","modified_gmt":"2023-11-21T20:38:22","slug":"cancer-screening-underway","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/2023\/11\/22\/cancer-screening-underway\/","title":{"rendered":"Cancer screening underway"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>[ Prem Chetry ]<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>LUNGLA, 21 Nov:<\/strong> The Mon Indigenous Culture &amp; Welfare Society (MICWS), in collaboration with Maharashtra-based NGOs Chhabi Sahayog Foundation and Dev Desh Pratisthan, launched a free cancer screening and awareness camp under the &#8216;Cancer Mukt Jagruta Abhiyaan, Arunachal Pradesh&#8217; at the CHC here in Tawang district on Monday.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">So far 167 individuals have been screened. Anyone diagnosed with the disease will be provided support for treatment, MICWS chairman Khandu Thungon said.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The team, consisting of six doctors, five technicians and two organisers, will cover Zemithang, Seru Kitpi and Jang in a week.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Highlighting the objectives of the campaign, Thungon said that &#8220;early detection of the disease greatly increases the chances of successful treatment.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u00a0ZPM Thupen Gombu said that &#8220;the campaign will benefit the people in early detection of cancer as well as eliminating myths and misconceptions about the disease.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ Prem Chetry ] LUNGLA, 21 Nov: The Mon Indigenous Culture &amp; Welfare Society (MICWS), in collaboration with Maharashtra-based NGOs Chhabi Sahayog Foundation and Dev Desh Pratisthan, launched a free cancer screening and awareness camp under the &#8216;Cancer Mukt Jagruta Abhiyaan, Arunachal Pradesh&#8217; at the CHC here in Tawang district on Monday. So far 167 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":229034,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-229023","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-state-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/229023","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=229023"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/229023\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/229034"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=229023"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=229023"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=229023"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}