KATHMANDU, March 1: In collaboration with K Foundation Global, Kalpa completed a one-day free cervical cancer camp in Barahakshetra Municipality, Sunsari.
Puja Koirala, the founder of Kalpa, said that 148 women were given free health check-ups related to cervical cancer during the one-day cervical cancer camp. She said that when they conducted a checkup on 148 women, cervical cancer was found in nine women, uterine cancer in seven women and breast cancer in two women.
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She said that the age of 148 women who underwent free health check-up was between the age group of 30-40. Koirala said that in order to treat more women with cancer, Kalpa will collaborate with the hospital to treat women whose economic condition is too weak.
