K L Deemed to be University Hosts Awareness Seminar on Cervical Cancer, Breast Cancer, and PCOD.
Vijayawada, India - KL Deemed University, in collaboration with the NCC 10 Andhra Battalion, organized an awareness seminar on cervical cancer, breast cancer, and Polycystic Ovarian Disease (PCOD) at its Vaddeswaram campus on Tuesday.
Dr. Sri Nayana Kolli, a specialist from Aster Ramesh Hospital, served as the chief guest, emphasizing that cervical and breast cancer are preventable diseases. Addressing students and female faculty members, she highlighted the importance of early detection through routine screenings such as Pap smears and mammograms.
Dr. Kolli also provided valuable insights into PCOD, a common hormonal disorder affecting women. She explained its symptoms, causes, and lifestyle modifications that can aid in effective management. The session concluded with an interactive Q&A, where participants had their doubts clarified.
The seminar was attended by University In-charge Vice Chancellor Dr. K. Rajasekhara Rao, Pro Vice Chancellor Dr. AVS Prasad, Registrar Dr. K. Subbarao, Dean (Student Welfare) Dr. KRS Prasad, Advisor Dr. Habibullah Khan, and NCC Lieutenant Pavani, among others.
This initiative reinforced K L Deemed to be University's commitment to women's health awareness and preventive care, equipping students and faculty with crucial knowledge to promote early detection and healthy lifestyle choices.