Youth Red Cross Society of Hans Raj Mahila Maha Vidyalaya,Jalandhar
organized a seminar on Breast Cancer awareness to observe Breast Cancer
awareness month under the able guidance
of Principal Prof. Dr. (Mrs.) Ajay Sareen for the resident scholars. Mrs.
Meenakshi Sayal, Coordinator resident scholars and Mrs. Deepshikha, Incharge
Red Cross Society welcomed Dr. Shikha Chawla, Head of Department of Radiation
Oncology, Patel Hospital, Jalandhar. Dr. Shikha Chawla delivered a talk to
create awareness about early signs and symptoms of Breast Cancer. She also discussed about advancements in
treatment of Breast Cancer. She advised that with proper diagnosis and
treatment in the initial stages, Breast Cancer can be one of the most treatable
forms of Cancer. She also encouraged women to get regular mammogram after the
age of 40. She also advised to take healthy diet and maintain healthy body weight.
She responded to the queries raised by the students to their satisfaction. On this Occasion Dr. Simmi Garg, Dr. Vandna
Thakur, Ms. Nishita and Ms. Manpreet were also present.

