RISHIKESH, Jan. 15 -- "Cancer is fast becoming an epidemic in India and combined team efforts are required to control this menace," said Prof Ravi Kant, Director and CEO of AIIMS Rishikesh, at a two-day training workshop organised by the cancer surgery department. This two-day training course is to train young surgeons in managing patients with advanced oral cancer. Dr Pankaj Garg, Senior Cancer Surgeon, highlighted that the cancer surgery department performed more than 1000 cancer surgeries in the last two years and is committed to providing all types of surgeries to cancer patients. Dr Manoj Gupta, Head of Radiation Oncology, stated that AIIMS Rishikesh is trying to establish an exclusive tower for cancer patients. It witnesses a large ...