Lucknow. Now cancer patients will also be able to get treatment in Balrampur Hospital. From doctor’s advice to medicines and tests, patients will get everything free of cost. For this OPD will be run three days a week. CMS Dr. GP Gupta said that at present, patients coming here are referred to Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia, King George’s Medical University and SG PGI. In such a situation, the hospital administration has taken important steps to overcome the problems of the patients.
For treatment, cancer patients will be identified and treated by MD Radiotherapist Dr. Abhay Singh in the hospital. He said that people suffering from cancer of other organs including mouth, throat, breast, uterus, gall bladder, pancreas, prostate will be able to get treatment here. OPD of cancer patients will be operated three days a week. On Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday, OPD of the Oncology Department will be operated in room number 12.
General Surgeon Dr. Amitabh Srivastava and Dr. AM Rizvi of Radiology Department will examine the patients. Other tests including HRCT and mammography will also be done here. Apart from this, there will also be facility for pathology examination and biopsy. CMS Dr. GP Gupta told that after the diagnosis of cancer, other treatment including chemotherapy will be provided to the patients. Patients will be referred to SPGI, Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia and King George’s Medical University only on the need of radiotherapy.