Question : ERADICATION OF CANCER



(a) the details of the assistance provided by the foreign agencies to the Government for the eradication of Cancer in the country;

(b) the details of the amount spent during the last three years for the prevention and cure of Cancer;

(c) the results achieved so far in this regard for the said period;

(d) whether the Government propose to set up special wards in hospitals for the treatment of such patients;

(e) if so, the details thereof;

(f) whether the Government propose to provide assistance to the State for opening separate cancer hospitals/centres for the treatment of cancer;
(g) if so, the details thereof; and
(h) if not, the reasons therefor?

Answer given by the minister

THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF HEALTH AND FAMILY WELFARE (SHRI A. RAJA)

(a): In the current biennium 2000-01 approximately US $ 6,00,000 have been allocated by WHO for various activities under National Cancer Control Programme. In the last biennium 1998-99, the allocation was US $ 3,53,000.

(b): Amount spent during the biennium 1998-99 is at Annexure-I.

(c): The activities were carried out successfully.

(d): No such proposal is planned or pending.

(e): Not applicable.

(f) to (h): The Central Government has a scheme to provide assistance to different States for prevention and treatment of cancer.

ANNEXURE - I

Details of the WHO biennium 1998-99 activities under National Cancer Control Programme

S.No.	Item	Quantity	Amount	Remarks	US $
1	Pap Smear kits	1 lakh	75,000	List enclosed	Table I
2 Morphine tablets 10 mg x 50 1,85,000 -do- lakh 60 mg x 4 Table II lakhs
3 Can Scan 11 11,000 -do- Software Table III 4 Training 16 59,500 -do- Programmes Table IV Total 3,30,500


Table I : CONSIGNEES ADDRESSES FOR PAP SMEAR KITS
SL.NO. NAME AND ADDRESS QUANTITY
1. Dr.P.S.Prabhakaran, 8000 Kits Prof. & Head, Department of Surgical Oncology, Kidwai Memorial Instt. Of Oncology, Dr.M.H. Marigowda Road, Bangalore - 560 029.

(Karnataka)

2. Dr.D.D.Patel, 8000 Kits Director, Gujarat Cancer Research Institute, New Civil Hospital Compound, Asarwa, Ahmedabad - 380 016.

(Gujarat)

3. Dr.A.K.Govila, 8000 Kits Director, Cancer Hospital & Research Instt., Mandre Ki Mata, Gwalior - 474 009. (M.P.)

4. Dr. (Mrs.) V.Shanta, 8000 Kits Cancer Institute, Adayar, Chennai - 600 020.

(Tamil Nadu)

5. Dr. M. Krishnan Nair, 8000 Kits Director, Regional Cancer Centre, Medical College Campus, Trivandrum - 695 011

(Kerala) 6. Dr.C.Nayak, 8000 Kits Regional Centre for Cancer, Research & Treatment Society, Cuttack - 753 007

(Orissa)

7 Dr.M.Siddiqui, 10,000 Kits Chittaranjan National Cancer Instt., 37, S.P. Mukherjee Road, Calcutta - 700 026. (West Bengal )

8. Dr. Vinod Kochupillai, 10000 Kits Director, Institute Rotary Cancer Hospital, AIIMS, Ansari Nagar, New Delhi - 110 029.

9. Dr. A.Dinshaw, 8000 Kits Tata Memorial Hospital, Earnest Borges Marg, Parel, Mumbai - 400 012

(Maharashtra) 10. Director, 8000 Kits Kamla Nehru Memorial hospital, Allahabad, U.P. 11. Dr.Sathya Prasada Rao, 8000 Kits Director, MNJ Institute of Oncology, Regional Cancer Centre, Red Hills, Hyderabad - 500 004. (A.P.) 12. Dr.Gazi G.Ahmed, 8000 Kits Director, Dr.B.B.Cancer Institute, Gopinath Nagar, Guwahati - 781 016.

(Assam)

Table II : CONSIGNEES ADDRESSES ALONG WITH MORPHINE TABLETS

SL.NO. NAME AND ADDRESS QUANTITY
1. Dr.P.S.Prabhakaran, 4 lakh tablets of Prof. & Head, 10 mg. Department of Surgical 30,000 tablets of Oncology, 60 mg. Kidwai Memorial Instt. Of Oncology, Dr.M.H. Marigowda Road, Bangalore - 560 029.

(Karnataka)

2. Dr.D.D.Patel, 4 lakh tablets of Director, 10 mg. Gujarat Cancer Research 30,000 tablets of Institute, 60 mg. New Civil Hospital Compound, Asarwa, Ahmedabad - 380 016.

(Gujarat)

3. Dr.A.K.Govila, 2 lakh tablets of Director, 10 mg. Cancer Hospital & Research 30,000 tablets of Instt., 60 mg. Mandre Ki Mata, Gwalior - 474 009. (M.P.)

4. Dr. (Mrs.) V.Shanta, 5 lakh tablets of Cancer Institute, 10 mg. Adayar, Chennai - 600 020. 30,000 tablets of

(Tamil Nadu) 60 mg.
5. Dr. M. Krishnan Nair, 10 lakh tablets of Director, 10 mg. Regional Cancer Centre, 30,000 tablets of Medical College Campus, 60 mg. Trivandrum - 695 011

(Kerala) 6. Dr.C.Nayak, 4 lakh tablets of Regional Centre for 10 mg. Cancer, 30,000 tablets of Research & Treatment 60 mg. Society, Cuttack - 753 007

(Orissa)

7 Dr.M.Siddiqui, 5 lakh tablets of Chittaranjan National 10 mg. Cancer Instt., 37, S.P. 50,000 tablets of Mukherjee Road, 60 mg. Calcutta - 700 026. (West Bengal )

8. Dr. Vinod Kochupillai, 5 lakh tablets of Director, 10 mg. Institute Rotary Cancer 50,000 tablets of Hospital, 60 mg. AIIMS, Ansari Nagar, New Delhi - 110 029.

9. Dr. A.Dinshaw, 4 lakh tablets of Tata Memorial Hospital, 10 mg. Earnest Borges Marg, 30,000 tablets of Parel, 60 mg. Mumbai - 400 012

(Maharashtra) 10. Director, 2 lakh tablets of Kamla Nehru Memorial 10 mg hospital, 30,000 tablets of Allahabad, U.P. 60 mg
11. Dr.Sathya Prasada Rao, 2 lakh tablets of Director, 10 mg. MNJ Institute of Oncology, 30,000 tablets of Regional Cancer Centre, 60 mg. Red Hills, Hyderabad - 500 004. (A.P.) 12. Dr.Gazi G.Ahmed, 3 lakh tablets of Director, 10 mg. Dr.B.B.Cancer Institute, 30,000 tablets of Gopinath Nagar, 60 mg. Guwahati - 781 016.

(Assam)





Table III : CONSIGNEES ADDRESSES FOR CAN SCAN SOFTWARE

SL.NO. NAME AND ADDRESS QUANTITY
1. Dr.P.S.Prabhakaran, 1 Prof. & Head, Department of Surgical Oncology, Kidwai Memorial Instt. Of Oncology, Dr.M.H. Marigowda Road, Bangalore - 560 029.

(Karnataka)

2. Dr.D.D.Patel, 1 Director, Gujarat Cancer Research Institute, New Civil Hospital Compound, Asarwa, Ahmedabad - 380 016.

(Gujarat)

3. Dr.A.K.Govila, 1 Director, Cancer Hospital & Research Instt., Mandre Ki Mata, Gwalior - 474 009. (M.P.)

4. Dr. (Mrs.) V.Shanta, 1 Cancer Institute, Adayar, Chennai - 600 020.

(Tamil Nadu)

5. Dr. M. Krishnan Nair, 1 Director, Regional Cancer Centre, Medical College Campus, Trivandrum - 695 011

(Kerala) 6. Dr.C.Nayak, 1 Regional Centre for Cancer, Research & Treatment Society, Cuttack - 753 007

(Orissa)

7 Dr. Vinod Kochupillai, 1 Director, Institute Rotary Cancer Hospital, AIIMS, Ansari Nagar, New Delhi - 110 029.

8. Dr. A.Dinshaw, 1 Tata Memorial Hospital, Earnest Borges Marg, Parel, Mumbai - 400 012

(Maharashtra)

9. Director, 1 Kamla Nehru Memorial hospital, Allahabad, U.P. 10. Dr.Sathya Prasada Rao, 1 Director, MNJ Institute of Oncology, Regional Cancer Centre, Red Hills, Hyderabad - 500 004. (A.P.) 11. Dr.Gazi G.Ahmed, 1 Director, Dr.B.B.Cancer Institute, Gopinath Nagar, Guwahati - 781 016.

(Assam)

Table IV : TRAINING PROGRAMMES HELD UNDER WHO BIENIUM 1998- 99

SL. NAME AND ADDRESS QUANTITY NO.

1. Dr.P.S.Prabhakaran, 1. Training of Prof. & Head, medical officers Department of Surgical of PHC/CHC/Distt. Oncology, 2. Training of Kidwai Memorial Instt. Of Trainers in Oral Oncology, cancers Dr.M.H. Marigowda Road, Bangalore - 560 029.

(Karnataka)

2. Dr.D.D.Patel, Training of Director, medical officers Gujarat Cancer Research of PHC/CHC/Distt Institute, New Civil Hospital Compound, Asarwa, Ahmedabad - 380 016.

(Gujarat)

3. Dr.A.K.Govila, Training of Director, medical officers Cancer Hospital & Research of PHC/CHC/Distt Instt., Mandre Ki Mata, Gwalior - 474 009. (M.P.)

4. Dr. (Mrs.) V.Shanta, Training of Cancer Institute, medical officers Adayar, Chennai - 600 020. of PHC/CHC/Distt

(Tamil Nadu)

5. Dr. M. Krishnan Nair, Training of Director, medical officers Regional Cancer Centre, of PHC/CHC/Distt Medical College Campus, Trivandrum - 695 011

(Kerala) 6. Dr.C.Nayak, Training of Regional Centre for medical officers Cancer, of PHC/CHC/Distt Research & Treatment Society, Cuttack - 753 007

(Orissa)

7 Dr. Vinod Kochupillai, 1. Training of Director, medical officers Institute Rotary Cancer of PHC/CHC/Distt Hospital, 2. Workshop on AIIMS, Ansari Nagar, National Treatment New Delhi - 110 029. policy

8. Dr. A.Dinshaw, 1. Training of Tata Memorial Hospital, medical officers Earnest Borges Marg, of PHC/CHC/Distt Parel, 2. Training of Mumbai - 400 012 trainers in Breast

(Maharashtra) cancer

9. Director, Training of Kamla Nehru Memorial medical officers hospital, of PHC/CHC/Distt Allahabad, U.P. 11. Dr.Gazi G.Ahmed, Training of Director, medical officers Dr.B.B.Cancer Institute, of PHC/CHC/Distt Gopinath Nagar, Guwahati - 781 016.

(Assam) 12. Principal, Indira Gandhi Training of Medical College, Shimla medical officers of PHC/CHC/Distt 13. Principal, Govt. Medical Training of College, Amritsar medical officers of PHC/CHC/Distt 14. Director, 1. Training of Chittaranjan National medical officers Cancer Instt. of PHC/CHC/Distt Calcutta 2. Training of Trainers in Cancer cervix