Expert highlights importance of cancer care close to home for patients
Oncologist Dr. Dattatreyudu Nori emphasized the importance of accessible, integrated cancer care facilities in regional areas to reduce patient travel. He reviewed advanced medical infrastructure at a hospital in Guntur during his visit.
Why it matters
Improving regional access to specialized healthcare is critical for managing the rising burden of cancer in India.
Access to comprehensive cancer care close to home is a significant advantage for patients, said internationally renowned oncologist and Padma Bhushan awardee Dr. Dattatreyudu Nori, who is also Advisor to the Andhra Pradesh government on preventive, curative and affordable cancer care. He was impressed by the infrastructure, patient-friendly facilities and medical services available at Lalitha PVS Institute of Medical Sciences in Guntur during his visit on Thursday.
The article reports on a medical expert's visit and observations in a neutral, informative tone.
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