On the occasion of World Cancer Day, Gangasheel Hospital, Bareilly is currently organizing a Free Cancer Awareness Camp to spread awareness about cancer and promote early diagnosis among the public in the hospital premises.
The camp is being conducted from 2nd February to 7th February 2026, daily between 11:00 AM and 3:00 PM at the hospital premises. The initiative focuses on educating people that cancer should not be feared and that timely information and early detection can significantly improve treatment outcomes.
During the camp, Dr. Abhishek Singh, MD (Oncology) and a senior cancer specialist, is providing free consultations to visitors. The hospital is also offering free blood pressure and blood sugar tests, along with a special 20% discount on pathology tests.
Dr. N.K. Gupta, Chairman, Gangasheel Group, said the cancer awareness camp underscores the Group’s commitment to preventive healthcare and community outreach. He emphasized that early detection, timely screening, and sustained awareness are critical in reducing the burden of cancer and improving public health outcomes.
Dr. Shashi Bala Rathi, Chairperson, Gangasheel Group, said empowering people with accurate information and access to screening is central to effective cancer prevention. She emphasized that awareness initiatives play a vital role in fostering a proactive approach to health and well-being.
Dr. Shalini Maheshwari, Executive Director, Gangasheel Group, said the cancer awareness camp reflects the hospital’s commitment to preventive healthcare and community well-being. She emphasized that sustained awareness, regular screening, and accessible expert guidance are key to reducing cancer-related morbidity and improving long-term public health outcomes.
Dr. Abhishek Singh, Senior Oncologist, Gangasheel Hospital, said the cancer awareness camp aims to promote early detection and timely intervention, which significantly improves treatment outcomes. He noted that increasing public awareness about common cancer symptoms and risk factors is essential to reducing the overall disease burden. Highlighting the importance of preventive healthcare, Dr. Singh stated that such awareness initiatives help dispel myths around cancer and encourage people to seek medical advice at an early stage. He added that Gangasheel Hospital remains committed to strengthening community outreach through regular screening and education programmes.
Mr. Manish Vaishnav, Administrative Director, Gangasheel Hospital, said the ongoing cancer awareness camp is part of the hospital’s broader effort to make preventive healthcare more accessible to the community. He added that such initiatives help bridge gaps in awareness and encourage people to utilize screening and consultation services at an early stage. Mr. Sanket Bali, Administrative Director, said the cancer awareness camp has been structured to ensure easy access, smooth coordination, and meaningful engagement for participants. He added that Gangasheel Group remains focused on delivering community-centric healthcare initiatives with measurable impact.
Mr. Abhishek Paul, Administrator, Gangasheel Hospital stated that the response from the public has been encouraging and urged more people to take advantage of the ongoing camp. He emphasized that such initiatives play a crucial role in community health awareness and cancer prevention.
