Visakhapatnam: A blood stem cell donor campaign was organised by HCG cancer hospital in Vizag to commemorate world bone marrow donor day on Saturday. The campaign was aimed to raise awareness about the importance of blood stem cell donation and encourage people to register as potential donors, offering hope to patients suffering from bone marrow disorders.
People including those underwent bone marrow transplant described their experience at the event and highlighted the importance of this life-saving act. The event also focused on dispelling myths and misconceptions surrounding blood stem cell donation to help individuals to make informed decisions. Visakhapatnam East Constituency MLA Velagapudi Ramakrishna Babu said, "The level of enthusiasm and commitment to this noble cause is truly remarkable. Blood stem cell donation is a selfless act that can save lives. It's heartening to see people come forward to register as potential donors. I commend HCG Cancer Hospital for their efforts in promoting awareness and encouraging individuals to take this lifesaving step. Let us continue to support and inspire others to join us in this journey of saving lives.”
