Consultant Oncologist, National cancer Institute Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka
Joined February 2009
Where you live should not determine if you live. This is why I joined the World Cancer Day Call to Action asking my government to act. Will you do the same and demand a healthier world for all? #CloseTheCareGap #WorldCancerDay worldcancerday.org/thank-you…
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"No matter what obstacles we encounter, we owe it to our patients not to allow the high standards we have upheld thus far, to diminish. Therefore, excellence should remain our ultimate goal in all that we do" Inspiring words by #SLCO president @prasaday sundaytimes.lk/231029/news/i…
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Our erudite keynote speaker this year is Prof. Maithree Wickremasinghe. Speaking on Re-conceputalising #Cancer: An #epistemological approach. Blending Social sciences into #oncology she delves into new dimensions of cancer and its treatment. #SLOnc2023 #lka #SriLanka @SlCancer
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October is #BreastCancer #Awareness month. The commonest cancer among women in #SriLanka it is eminently curable if detected early. @SlCancer @indira_trust #lka
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🌟 Annual #AcademicSessions 2023 The #SriLanka College of #Oncologists invites you to join us for a groundbreaking event focused on Resilience, Innovation, and Excellence! 📅 Save the Date: 13th - 15th October 2023 #SLCO2023 #oncology
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Prasad Abeysinghe retweeted
More than 90% of #SriLankan doctors are fully vaccinated and have given #CovidVaccine to their kids while others are still seeking information from social media and getting "educated" through rumors ...!
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Prasad Abeysinghe retweeted
Meet the SIOP YI Awardees 2020 - Sanjeeva Gunasekera @Gunti777 siopyi.blogspot.com/2020/09/…
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Proud moment for @ThilinaRuwanpu1 as he presents his work on integral dose and lymphocytopaenia at #ESTROAsia19 with #whereishoskin in the audience. #lka #srilanka @achoud72 @lanka_ama @nuradh @SlCancer @MCRCnews
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Prasad Abeysinghe retweeted
Dr. Jayamohan from @RANZCRcollege in Colombo today discussing the importance of sound contouring & collaboration with radiologists in treating anal cancer. “Much more important than using fancy techniques” #VMAT #acsm #radonc #SLCO19 @slconcology @sundap15 @CPMCCWestmead
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Prasad Abeysinghe retweeted
Exciting to meet w @nuradh about @slconcology joining the global @TargetingCancer family. Raising awareness of the vital role of #radiationtherapy in cancer control a shared challenge @HannahT_85 @tomroques @lucindamorris23 @Niluja5 @ECF_Can_Foundat @PRJeffWhite @dailybailey10
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Public funded cancer care is inextricably linked to financial policies of the government Delighted to have our foremost economist Dr. Indrajit Commaraswamy deliver the keynote on "Maintaining Stability and Reviving Growth" at #slco19 #lka #srilanka @CBSL #oncology #radonc
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Presidential Address: Expansion of new radiotherapy facilities must be a priority. #lka #srilanka #oncology
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The mantle passes on.... Dr. Dehan Gunasekera is formally inducted as the President of the Sri Lanka College of Oncologists. #lka #srilanka #oncology
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Replying to @prasaday
@prasaday with @DrAlexisThompsn and @RSilversteinMD (President and President-Elect of @ASH_hematology). Going places at #ASH18 showcasing his pioneering work in #SriLanka #lka - so proud! #hsct #haematooncology #oncology.
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