Hyderabad, June 1, 2024 : Apollo Cancer Centers Hyderabad and Cure Foundation India, celebrated the resilience of cancer survivors on the eve of World Cancer Survivors’ Day at Apollo Cancer Centers, Jubilee Hills, today. The courageous cancer survivors were felicitated for their valiant fight against the dreadful disease and inspiring the cancer patients undergoing treatment, to be optimistic and persevere in their battle.

A symbolic highlight of the event was the unveiling of the “Victory Bell” in the hospital lobby by caretakers and survivors, a gesture representing triumph over cancer and hope for those still undergoing treatment. To honour their journey, all participants were felicitated with gifts and souvenirs, adding a special touch to the celebration.

The event featured inspiring interactions between cancer survivors and patients, fostering a sense of community and shared strength. Caretakers and survivors shared their poignant stories, underscoring the power of positivity and resilience in the face of cancer. Dr. Vijay Anand Reddy, Director, Apollo Cancer Hospital; highlighted his experiences, praising the indomitable spirit of his patients. "Throughout my journey with cancer patients, I have witnessed unparalleled resilience and bravery. They have consistently shown that a positive outlook can be a formidable ally in the battle against cancer," he remarked.

This program was a testament to the strength of the human spirit, aimed at appreciating, honouring and supporting cancer survivors, while also inspiring those currently in treatment. As we unveil the Victory Bell, let it stand as a symbol of hope and victory, a reminder that cancer can be overcome. To all our survivors, caretakers, and patients, we salute you. Your bravery continues to inspire us and many others in their fight against cancer, says Dr. Sangita Reddy, Jt. Managing Director, Apollo Hospital Group.

About CURE Foundation

CURE Foundation is a spirited initiative to create consciousness on cancer prevention, early detection, Free/subsidized Cancer treatment & rehabilitation especially for the needful. In addition to spreading awareness for the benefit of the society, the foundation has so far made available quality cancer treatment to several patients, particularly children and engaged in numerous rehabilitation, research and education programs.

About Apollo Cancer Centers, Hyderabad

Apollo Cancer Center, Hyderabad is the first super-specialty Cancer Hospital in the country. It revolves around hallmark four pillars of excellence. Clinical excellence ensuring outcomes that benchmark with the best in the world. Latest technology, Tomotherapy, Truebeam, Novalis TX, Pet-CT scan, Varian Brachytherapy, Robotic Surgery, Bone Marrow Transplant Unit etc., helping our oncologists deliver the highest standards of care all the time. Tender Loving Care, the quality of care is significantly enhanced when it is provided from the heart and the Apollo family has made ‘Tender Loving Care’ its universal mantra. Cost effective care delivered with the unique ‘Apollo Way’ ensuring complete patient satisfaction at an affordable cost. At Apollo Cancer Hospitals, Hyderabad we cure more cancers.