GUEST LECTURE “ROLE OF AYURVEDA IN CANCER CARE AND RESEARCH”

Department of PG Studies in Kayachikitsa, JSSAMC Organized Guest lecture on the Eve of World Cancer Day on 16/02/2023 for IV year BAMS students & 1st year KC PG Scholars. The Guest Speaker for the Session was Dr R Govind Reddy, Assistant Director(Scientist –IV)-In charge, RAP-Central Ayurveda Research Institute, Mumbai under Central Council for Research in Ayurvedic sciences.

The session was started at 2:30 PM by seeking the blessings of God through invocation by Miss Prerana, IV BAMS.Welcome speech was done by Dr.Beena M D, Associate Professor, Department of PG Studies in Kayachikitsa. Presidential speech was done by Principal Dr Sarbeswar kar sir, briefed the importance of the program. Dr.Anu Krishna P, Assistant Professor from the Department of PG Studies in Kayachikitsa introduced the guest Speaker.

The Speaker Dr R Govind Reddy explained in detail about Concept of Cancer, understanding of its signs & Symptoms, its management, successful clinical cases, Research updates of Cancer. He also explained Shadkriyakala of Cancer. It was an informative, clinical oriented & interactive session.

Dr Unnikrishnan Assistant Professor from the Department of PG Studies in Kayachikitsa rendered the vote of thanks. Dr.Ashwini A, Assistant Professor from the Department of PG Studies in Kayachikitsa mastered the ceremony. There were totally 125 beneficiaries including the IV BAMS students, PG scholars and staffs.