To mark World Cancer Day on February 4, the Regional Cancer Institute (RCI) in the Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru Memorial Medical College here will hold free cancer screening camps.
Experts will hold the first camp at the Medical College at Mahasamund on January 30 from 10 am to 2 pm.
More camps will follow at the Government Medical College at Rajnandgaon on January 31 and at the Regional Cancer Institute in Raipur on February 4, an official communication said on Saturday.
To create awareness regarding cancer and its treatment, a marathon will be organised from Marine Drive Raipur (Telibandha) to Regional Cancer Institute Medical College in Raipur on February 4, Regional Cancer Institute chief Dr. Vivek Chaudhary said.
Cancer survivors will be felicitated with prizes and citations.