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Vaigai Onco Summit focuses on advances in cancer care

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Vaigai Onco Summit focuses on advances in cancer care
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The Vaigai Onco Summit 2026 brought together 120 medical professionals to discuss the latest advancements in cancer care. The event emphasized the importance of multidisciplinary collaboration and evidence-based treatment strategies.

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Vaigai Cancer Care, in association with the Association of Surgeons of India (ASI), conducted the Vaigai Onco Summit 2026 here on Sunday.

The CME program brought together around 120 doctors and postgraduate medical students to discuss recent advances in cancer care.

The summit witnessed the participation of several oncologists, surgeons, physicians, and specialists.

The programme covered important areas of oncology, including breast cancer, head and neck cancers, gastrointestinal cancers and palliative care.

Deepak Chandrasekaran, Consultant Surgical Oncologist, Vaigai Cancer Care, said, “The Vaigai Onco Summit was conceived as a platform to bring the latest developments in oncology closer to doctors involved in everyday clinical practice.”

“The enthusiastic participation of around 120 delegates, eminent faculty, and postgraduate students was extremely encouraging. The discussions highlighted the importance of multidisciplinary collaboration in delivering comprehensive and evidence-based cancer care.”

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