JAMMU, Feb. 19 -- The All-India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) Jammu has launched a major new healthcare initiative with the initiation of Gastrointestinal (GI) and Hepatopancreatobiliary (HPB) cancer surgeries at its state-of-the-art facility. In a groundbreaking development for cancer treatment in India, AIIMS Jammu has successfully conducted its first-ever colon cancer surgery, marking a significant step forward in enhancing healthcare capabilities in the Union Territory (UT). This milestone ensures that patients now have access to advanced cancer treatment options within their local community, reducing the need to travel to distant cities.
The introduction of cancer surgeries is expected to significantly alleviate the Healthcare...