Cancer Clinics opens unit in Vizag

Visakhapatnam:'Cancer Clinics' launched its unique 'patient-first' cancer management facility in Visakhapatnam on Sunday.

The day-care centre was formally inaugurated by eminent gynaecologist Dr G Rama Krishnam Raju in the presence of several health professionals.

Cancer Clinics, a unit of CIPHER Oncology Pvt Ltd, is on a mission to improve access to and affordability of world-best, quality cancer management to tackle the mounting challenge posed by cancer. It combines digital access, distributed delivery, and partnerships with asset owners to create a comprehensive cancer care provider that puts the patient at the centre.

The Visakhapatnam centre draws on the experience of setting up and successfully operating five centres in Hyderabad over the last 18 months.

Speaking on the occasion, Sonali Srungaram, Founder & Managing Director of Cancer Clinics said,"Cancer Clinics is a is a focused cancer care provider which has curated the best oncologists and services to provide multi-disciplinary and integrative care for patients so that they can get the finest outcomes from treatment."

Talking about what led her to start Cancer Clinics, Sonali said,"It is really difficult for cancer patients and their families to access all that they need even after sometimes spending their life savings. Cancer Clinics has been created to stand by every such patient and family and to help them beat cancer."

In addition to precision diagnosis and the latest medical therapies, Cancer Clinics will offer clinical nutrition, psycho-oncology and genetic counselling for their patients to ensure holistic care. The professionals at Cancer Clinics are available to patients to their families at all times digitally between patient visits to their centres, she said.