AIIMS Delhi Offers Free Cervical & Breast Cancer Screening Until 2026
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News18•07-01-2026, 23:33
AIIMS Delhi Offers Free Cervical & Breast Cancer Screening Until 2026
- •Delhi AIIMS is providing free cervical and breast cancer screening until January 31, 2026, as part of Cervical Cancer Awareness Month.
- •The initiative offers WHO-recommended HPV testing, follow-up treatment, and HPV vaccination for girls aged 9-14.
- •Women aged 30-65 can get screened Monday-Friday; vaccination for girls is on Saturdays at AIIMS's New RAK Building.
- •Cervical cancer is the second most common cancer among women in India, with 127,000 new cases and 80,000 deaths annually.
- •Experts emphasize that cervical cancer is entirely preventable through vaccination and regular screenings.
Why It Matters: Utilize AIIMS Delhi's free screening and vaccination drive to prevent cervical and breast cancer.
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