Mysuru: Free women’s oncology clinic, HPV vaccination drive to be organised on July 15
Bharath Hospital and Institute of Oncology in Mysuru is hosting a free women's oncology clinic and HPV vaccination drive on July 15. The initiative aims to promote early cancer detection and preventive healthcare through specialist consultations.
Why it matters
Public health initiatives focusing on early screening and vaccination are critical for reducing cancer mortality rates.
Bharath Hospital and Institute of Oncology (BHIO) will organise a free women’s oncology clinic along with a free HPV vaccination drive at its Day Care Clinic at Kuvempunagar on Wednesday (July 15).
The programme will provide free specialist consultations, cancer risk assessment, screening guidance and counselling for women. Those experiencing suspicious symptoms, having a family history of cancer, or seeking expert advice on breast, cervical and ovarian cancers can avail themselves of the facility. Oncology specialists will also provide treatment guidance and refer patients for further diagnostic investigations wherever required, according to a press release.
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