Cancer management remains in focus at SKIMS Conference; Institute plans to establish Integrated Cell & Gene Therapy Centre

STC NEWS DESKSRINAGAR, APRIL 11 (STC): Sher-i-Kashmir Institute of Medical Sciences (SKIMS) is creating a collaborative platform for conducting research in cancer therapeutics with the long term vision of establishing ‘Integrated Cell and Gene Therapy Centre’ at the Institute. The Centre would be the first of its kind not only in this region but in…

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Urology department at GMC Srinagar revolutionizing urological cancer care through invasive laparoscopic techniques

STC NEWS DESKSRINAGAR, MARCH 21 (STC): The Department of Urology at Government Medical College (GMC) Srinagar has taken a significant leap forward in urological cancer care by adopting advanced minimally invasive laparoscopic techniques.Minimally invasive laparoscopic surgery offers several advantages, including reduced pain and scarring, faster recovery, shorter hospital stays, and lower risk of complications.Under the…

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Govt committed to strengthen health infrastructure, fill all vacancies health sector: Health Minister

STC NEWS DESKJAMMU, MARCH 10 (STC): Government is committed to strengthen the existing health infrastructure and filling up of all vacancies in the health sector.Minister for Health, Sakeena Itoo, said this today while replying to a question raised by Ghulam Mohi-ud-din Mir in the Legislative Assembly.The Minister informed that J&K is one of the top…

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BUDGET 2025: 10,000 additional seats in medical colleges, daycare cancer centres announced

STC NEWS MONITORING DESKNEW DELHI, FEBRUARY 3 (STC): One of the notable announcements by the Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman to include 10,000 additional seats in medical colleges as well as daycare cancer centres in all district hospitals has delighted students.In her Budget speech, the Finance Minister mentioned remarkable growth in medical education in the…

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