Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar, Jan. 31 -- MLC Satish Chavan on Wednesday made a request to Maharashtra Medical Education Minister Hasan Mushrif to provide an up-to-date PET (positron emission tomography) scan facility at government-run cancer hospital here for benefit of citizens.

Chavan stated in a press release that today, he met Mushrif in Mantralaya and submitted him a memorandum of his demand.

Since government-run cancer hospital in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar city does not have PET scan facility, patients have to undergo examination outside, he said.

Therefore, Chavan has requested Mushrif to provide an up-to-date PET scan facility at government cancer hospital for benefit of patients.

If the said facility becomes available in the cance...