Jammu and Kashmir Expands Cancer Care Infrastructure Amid Rising Patient Numbers
The Jammu and Kashmir administration is scaling up its cancer care infrastructure to address rising disease burden across the Union Territory. With patient numbers reaching 51,000, the government has prioritised expanding screening programmes and specialised treatment facilities.
The health department is enhancing diagnostic capabilities and providing financial support to patients to improve treatment access. Officials said the effort aims to detect cases early and ensure comprehensive care across both regions of J&K.
