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Delhi LG calls for affordable breast cancer screening at AOSBI Congress

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  1. Delhi LG Taranjit Singh Sandhu inaugurated the first Congress of the Asian Oceanian Society of Breast Imaging (AOSBI) in India.

  2. Sandhu called for greater access to affordable breast cancer screening, emphasizing that early detection improves survival rates and quality of life.

  3. He urged doctors and medical entrepreneurs to make diagnostic imaging more affordable and to use CSR initiatives to expand access to advanced screening technologies.

  4. The congress theme was 'One Region, Many Voices: Advancing Breast Imaging Across Asia and Oceania', bringing together doctors, radiologists, and healthcare professionals from India and abroad.

  5. Sandhu advocated for equitable access to cancer care so that every woman receives timely diagnosis and treatment regardless of socio-economic background or residence.