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Apollo Joint Managing Director Sangita Reddy, actor Manisha Koirala and Nizamabad MP K.
Kavitha during the inaugural of Apollo Cancer Conclave in Hyderabad on Friday.— Photo: K.V.S. Girimore-inNizamabad MP K.
Kavitha called for concerted efforts by governments, policy makers and people’s representatives to create awareness on the need for early diagnosis and treatment in winning the battle against cancer. Film actor, social worker and cancer survivor Manisha Koirala said cancer was not a death sentence. Ms.
Kavitha, who inaugurated the four-day Apollo Cancer conclave to coincide with Cancer Conference International 2017, admitted that she had no clue that the cancer deaths assumed alarming proportion in the country. “We will have to present the data on cancer in the Parliament to get the attention it deserves,” she said..