News and Events

Nov 30th, 2022

Paro – Shaba Gewog(Shabdrekha)

TOWARD ELIMINATION OF CERVICAL CANCER HPV screening camp at Paro(Shabdrekha) under Shaba Gewog ended today. – Total of 457 women under went HPV screening on 27/11/2022 to 30/11/2022 Early...

Nov 29th, 2022

“Let’s Talk about tobacco”4.0 at Rinchen H S S

Advocacy Program “Let’s Talk about tobacco” 4.0 at Rinchen Higher Secondary School BCS team led by Dr Phub Tshering visited Rinchen Higher Secondary School on 29th November 2022. Dr...

Nov 25th, 2022

Punakha District Hospital

TOWARD ELIMINATION OF CERVICAL CANCER HPV screening camp at Punakha concluded on 25th November 2022 from 11th November 2022. – Total 1471 women under went HPV screening.

Nov 9th, 2022

Tashiyangtse- Colposcopy Camp

Towards the elimination of cervical Cancer. Total of 310 women went through the colposcopy Procedure from 24th October to 9th November 2022.

Oct 28th, 2022

Handing over of the GGP project

Handing over of the GGP project titled ‘The Project for the provision of medical equipment and a medical van for the early detection of cervical cancer in women in...

Oct 22nd, 2022

“Let’s Talk about tobacco” 3.0 at Pelkhil School

BCS team led by Dr. Phub Tshering visited Pelkhil School on 22 October, 2022 to raise awareness about head and neck cancer and the role of tobacco in cancer....

Oct 15th, 2022

Let’s Talk about Tobacco 2.0(Paro College of Education)

“Let’s Talk about tobacco” 2.0 at Paro College of Education (PCE) BCS team led by Dr. Phub Tshering visited Paro College of Education on 15th October, 2022 to raise...

Sep 22nd, 2022

First Phase of Colposcopy Camp in Thimphu.

The first Phase of Colposcopy Camp at Gyaltsuen Jetsun Pema Wangchuk Mother and Child Hospital Thimphu concluded today, 22nd September. summary of the camp in Thimphu; Colposcopy – 500...

Sep 14th, 2022

“Let’s talk about Tobacco”- Advocacy Program about Head and Neck Cancer at RTC

“Tobacco use is the leading preventable cause of cancer and cancer deaths. It can cause not only lung cancer — but also cancers of the mouth and throat, voice...

Sep 12th, 2022

75th session of WHO- SEARO at Le meridian, paro (5th-9th September 2022)

#RC75 BCS participated in an exhibition during the 75th session of WHO- SEARO at Le meridian, paro (5th-9th September 2022) Thank you Ministry of Health, Royal Government of Bhutan...

Aug 29th, 2022

Colposcopy Camp in Wangduephodrang

Camp in Wangduephodrang from 16th July to 23rd August 2022

Jun 4th, 2022

Advocacy Program

CNR Bhutan Cancer Society’s awareness program at Dorangthang Nunnery. The awareness program was for Breast and Cervical Cancer which is one of the most common type or cancer in...

Jun 3rd, 2022

34 percent of Tsirang residents infected with H. pylori

Of the 11,894 Tsirang residents screened for gastric cancer, 34 percent tested positive for helicobacter pylori (H. pylori). This means that 4,043 people in the dzongkhag are infected with the...

May 22nd, 2022

Community work by our volunteers

Bhutan Cancer Society Club of two colleges, Paro College of Education and Norbuling Rigter College, gathered at PCE to discuss about the folllowing cancers: 1. Cervical Cancer 2. Brest...

Mar 20th, 2022

BCS completes 4 weeks of volunteer duty at the oncology ward

As the lockdown continues, Bhutan Cancer Society completes 4 weeks of volunteer duty at the oncology ward. Our primary duty as volunteer was to help patients and their caregivers...