As of 29 December, SKMCH Peshawar will be admitting patients. Although the hospital isn’t fully equipped yet, we’ll be offering chemotherapy treatment from day one. In the past, patients in Peshawar had to travel to Lahore to receive chemotherapy. With
Mohammad Ali Malik has been an Imran Khan Canncer Appeal (IKCA) volunteer for nearly two decades. He began fundraising for Shaukat Khanum Memorial Cancer Hospital (SKMCH) when he was a child growing up in Pakistan. Now at age 31 and
After two decades of providing free cancer care in Pakistan, Shaukat Khanum Memorial Cancer Hospital (SKMCH) received the 2015 Patient-Centric Imaging Award. The award was given for our child friendly initiative in the Department of Nuclear Medicine. SKMCH staff and
“An early diagnosis is essential. I would strongly recommend older men who suffer from lower urinary tract symptoms, to see their doctor. Especially if they have a first degree relative who suffers or has suffered from prostate cancer.” Dr. Irfan
Last month, Lahore’s Alhamra Arts Council hosted a very special show. Roshni featured a cast of child performers, all of whom were patients or survivors of cancer. Hailing from diverse backgrounds, our little stars spent an entire month preparing and
Nabil Akhtar, aged 43, is a keen runner with a penchant for setting himself physical challenges. Some of which, he admits, are ones he later regrets. The father of two, who’s based in Kent, has three full marathons, over 20
IKCA is proud to announce that our website won the 2015 WEBAWARD for outstanding achievement in Web Development. This year, Imran Khan Cancer Appela (IKCA) turned 20. That’s two decades of working to provide free cancer care for destitute patients
Last month, Dania Atique got to volunteer at Shaukat Khanum Memorial Cancer Hospital (SKMCH) for a week. She spent most of her time at the children’s ward, with our child cancer patients. When we asked her about the experience, she
At Imran Khan Cancer Appeal (IKCA), we know that hope and high morale are vital for recovery, and so do our donors and supporters. In that vein, there’s no end to special occasions and celebrity surprise visits at Shaukat Khanum