Sri Shankara Cancer Foundation

02/03/2026

Cancer treatment may be hard. Hunger should not be and No Caregiver Should Go Hungry

At Sri Shankara Cancer Hospital and Research Centre, we have inaugurated Free Thali Seva in collaboration with Seva Kitchen by Sri Khushroo Poacha — ensuring caregivers supporting their loved ones through cancer receive a nutritious meal.

One missed call. One hot meal. Infinite compassion.

🍛 Lunch Served: 11 AM – 2 PM
📍 100 caregivers served daily

For Donors: You can also donate meals – Get in touch with our canteen. Receive SMS alerts when your donated meal is served and track impact transparently.

Healthcare is not just treatment. It is humanity in action. Join us in building compassionate cancer care.

02/03/2026

Nearly 30% of cancers in India are oral cancers—and most are preventable.

In this video, Dr. Girish Rao explains how to***co, gutka, pan masala, smoking, and alcohol silently damage the mouth—often starting as white or red patches or an ulcer that doesn’t heal.

At Sri Shankara Cancer Hospital & Research Centre, early-stage mouth cancer is curable, and even advanced cases can be treated with life-saving surgery and facial reconstruction.

Watch Video: https://youtu.be/7IcCSuGuBuU

👉 If a mouth ulcer lasts more than 2 weeks, don’t ignore it. Early action saves faces. Early action saves lives.

Mouth (oral) cancer accounts for nearly one-third of all cancers in India—yet it is among the most preventable and curable cancers when detected early.In thi...

28/02/2026

Excellence in cancer care isn’t claimed. It’s built—on strong foundations.

At Sri Shankara Cancer Hospital & Research Centre, Dr. Avinash explains the Five Foundations of Clinical Excellence:
✔️ All cancer care under one roof
✔️ Evidence-based Tumor Board decisions
✔️ 3 advanced Linear Accelerators
✔️ 150+ radiotherapy patients treated daily
✔️ NABH & NABL accredited quality standards

This is what world-class, affordable cancer care truly looks like.

28/02/2026

Cancer diagnosis today is not guesswork. It’s science—with accuracy upto a single cell.

Dr Jayashree Kulkarni, Haematopathologist At Sri Shankara Cancer Hospital & Research Centre explains how flow cytometry analyzes up to 100,000 cells individually, using lasers and antibodies to deliver highly precise diagnoses as per WHO guidelines.

Accuracy saves time. Time saves lives.

27/02/2026

Most lung cancers don’t announce themselves loudly. They whisper.

A cough that doesn’t go away could be nothing — or it could be everything.

At Sri Shankara Cancer Hospital & Research Centre, Dr. B. S. Srinath urges one simple rule:
👉 If a symptom persists beyond a week, ask the question — could this be cancer?

Awareness saves lives. Early detection changes outcomes.

27/02/2026

At the inauguration of the Cancer Prevention & Wellness Centre at Sri Shankara Cancer Hospital & Research Centre, Sri Tejasvi Surya, Member of Parliament – Bengaluru South reinforced a powerful truth — early detection saves lives.

World-class. Preventive Cancer Care. This is the future of cancer care — Today.

27/02/2026

Persistent, electric shock–like pain after a shingles infection may be Post-Herpetic Neuralgia (PHN) and it is treatable.

With advanced pain medicine, ultrasound-guided nerve blocks and radiofrequency therapy, relief is possible — even during ongoing cancer treatment.

Watch Video: https://youtu.be/T5Q7asK1cq8

Pain should never be endured in silence. Help is here.

In this video, Dr Prashanth R. Putran, Senior Consultant – Pain & Palliative Care at Sri Shankara Cancer Hospital and Research Centre, explains Post-Herpetic...

25/02/2026

Breast cancer treatment isn’t one-size-fits-all. It starts with precision.

Dr. Vinayak Munirathnam explains how cancer stage and subtype decide whether treatment begins with injections or surgery — an evidence-driven approach that saves lives and improves outcomes.

At Sri Shankara Cancer Hospital and Research Centre, every decision is personalized, evidence-based, and patient-first.

25/02/2026

Your blood has a story, your bone marrow reveals it

Dr Jayashree explains how bone marrow testing helps diagnose blood cancers early by studying the formation of blood cells.

At Sri Shankara Cancer Hospital & Research Centre, precision diagnostics translate results into comprehensive treatment

Early diagnosis saves lives. Share this knowledge.

24/02/2026

“Cancer Can Be Detected Early. Free Screening Camp in Dharmavaram | March 1”

Cancer doesn’t wait — early detection saves lives.

Top cancer specialists from Sri Shankara Cancer Hospital & Research Centre, Bengaluru are coming to Dharmavaram for a FREE Cancer Screening Camp.

Consult India’s leading specialists:
• Dr B S Srinath, Surgical Oncologist
• Dr Anand K C, Paediatric Oncologist & BMT Physician
• Dr Pradeep Kumar Reddy D, Radiation Oncologist
• Dr Harini T, Gynaecological Oncologist

⚠️ Who should attend?
Anyone experiencing symptoms like:
• Lumps, non-healing wounds, unusual bleeding
• Difficulty swallowing, chronic cough, weight loss
• Digestive issues, hoarseness, persistent pain

If you or your loved ones have any warning signs, don’t ignore them.

📍 Venue: Ushodaya English Medium School, Dharmavaram
🗓 Date: Sunday, 1st March 2026
⏰ Time: 10 AM – 1 PM

📞 For details & appointments: +91 90828 28962

👉 Walk in. Get screened. Share to save a life.
Because hope begins with awareness.

24/02/2026

Today Topic is : CHAKRA DHYANA

24/02/2026

One platelet donation can mean life after chemotherapy.

Dr Nandini N Inamdar explains why platelets are critical for cancer patients and how Single Donor Platelet (SDP) donation can save multiple lives at once.

At Sri Shankara Cancer Hospital and Research Centre, science meets compassion—because cancer care needs community care.

Watch Video: https://youtu.be/gsIKx2EMQDM

🩸 Donate platelets. Save lives. Repeat.

Chemotherapy saves lives—but it also reduces platelet production, putting cancer patients at high risk of dangerous bleeding.In this video, Dr. Nandini N Ina...