Sri Shankara Cancer Foundation

03/02/2026

Hope has a sound — SVAROPACHARA

Join us for Svaropachara, a healing music initiative by Sri Shankara Cancer Foundation to uplift patients, caregivers and medical heroes with the timeless power of Indian classical concert.

Featuring Talented artistes:
Sri Chaitanya Bhat - Vocal
Sri Vighnesh Bhagavat - Harmonium
Sri Sagar Bharathraj - Tabla

Date: Saturday, Feb 7, 2026
Time: 4:30 PM – 6:30 PM
Location: Sri Shankara Cancer Foundation Auditorium, Bengaluru - https://maps.app.goo.gl/zLDDfjbyaB2t2eVFA

A moment to pause.
A space to breathe.

Free entry. Open to all.

Join us, support healing, and spread hope.

Tag someone who believes music can heal.

02/02/2026

Cancer pain is not just physical—it’s emotional, psychological, and deeply human.

At Sri Shankara Cancer Hospital & Research Centre, palliative care means comfort, dignity, and compassion at every step—for patients and their families.

Because no one should suffer in silence.

Watch Video: https://youtu.be/D0eZvGhOvuw

Pain affects nearly 70% of cancer patients, but cancer pain is more than just physical discomfort—it is total pain, involving emotional, psychological, socia...

30/01/2026

Childhood cancer is frightening—but it is also treatable.

From brain tumors to sarcomas and lymphomas, radiation therapy is helping cure many children today.

With precision, care, and compassion, hope is not just possible—it’s real.

At Sri Shankara Cancer Hospital & Research Centre, we fight for every childhood.

30/01/2026

When 5,000 women run, awareness runs faster. 💗

At Pinkathon, organised by Milind Soman & Ankita Konwar in Bengaluru, Dr Jismy Mary Mathew was invited as a speaker for the breast cancer awareness session. She addressed the 5000+ participants on the importance of early detection, busting myths on breast cancer, breast health education and informed screening practices.

Survivors, families and change makers gathered to spread one powerful message: early detection saves lives.

Because breast cancer awareness isn’t a campaign.

It’s a commitment.

30/01/2026

Today Topic is : Simple Pranayamas

30/01/2026

Robotic surgery isn’t a robot operating on you. It’s a surgeon with super-precision.

Dr. Srivatsa N explains how robotic surgery is transforming complex cancer care—less pain, minimal blood loss, faster recovery, better outcomes.

Watch Video: https://youtu.be/u_4vrdAuPPo

Robotic surgery has revolutionized cancer treatment over the past two decades.In this video, Dr. Srivatsa N, Uro-Oncologist at Sri Shankara Cancer Hospital &...

29/01/2026

Asthma isn’t a mystery and you don’t have to fear it

Dr Sharath Chandra explains bronchial asthma as what it truly is: an allergic reaction inside the lungs, triggered by common environmental factors

Understanding the cause is the first step to control

29/01/2026

Chemotherapy today is not what it used to be.

Dr. Anand K C busts the biggest myth - nausea, exhaustion & weight loss is easily managed.

With modern anti-emetics and supportive care, treatment is safer, smarter, and far more comfortable.

28/01/2026

Shaping national standards in women’s cancer care.

Dr V Annapurna and Dr Rekha B R from Sri Shankara Cancer Hospital have contributed to FOGSI’s evidence-based national guidelines on epithelial ovarian cancer in the book titled “Genital Malignancy – Ethical Evidence-Based Recommendations”, advancing ethical, standardized care for one of the most complex gynaecological malignancies.

Proud to contribute to knowledge that improves outcomes across India.

28/01/2026

Lung cancer is no longer a death sentence.

Dr. Supreeth explains how early diagnosis, genetic testing, targeted therapy & immunotherapy are helping patients live longer—with better quality of life.

Watch Video: https://youtu.be/zopAkCxznUc

Knowledge saves lives. Awareness changes outcomes.

Lung cancer affects smokers and non-smokers alike—but today, outcomes are changing.Dr. Supreeth, Medical Oncologist at Sri Shankara Cancer Hospital & Researc...

28/01/2026

Early detection saves lives—and community outreach makes it possible.

Department of Community Oncology under Sri Shankara National Centre for Cancer Prevention and Research through our community initiatives, have reached 500+ individuals across 13 villages in the district of Chintamani, delivering cancer screening, HPV DNA testing and preventive education in collaboration with Save A Mother Foundation.

We are committed to cancer prevention, equity and long-term public health impact.

We thank Save A Mother Foundation for their continued support in delivering the cancer care that people need.

At Sri Shankara Cancer Hospital & Research Centre, we believe cancer care must begin in the community.

28/01/2026

Urinary changes in men are common—and mostly not cancer.

Dr. Sandhya Appachu explains why 95% of prostate conditions are benign, when to seek help, and how early evaluation protects long-term health.

Because awareness is the first step to prevention.