The Port Authority of Thailand (PAT) is under the Ministry of Transport. Join in continuing with the royal wish of His Majesty King Rama X by donating money to support the project to procure vehicles for the gynecological cancer screening unit. Give to the Kanchanabarami Foundation To screen for gynecological cancer (reproductive organs) to women in remote and underprivileged areas in the initial stages to honor and offered it as a royal merit to His Majesty the King On the auspicious occasion of the 6th Cycle Birthday Anniversary Ceremony, 28 July 2024, on (16 May 2024), Mrs. Monporn Charoensri, Deputy Minister of Transport Presiding over the ceremony of granting financial support to the project to procure vehicles for the gynecological cancer screening unit in the amount of 36,720,400 baht, with Dr. Somyot Deerasamee, president of the Kanchanabami Foundation. be the recipient This project is considered one of the 9 projects honoring His Majesty the Ministry of Transport on behalf of the government. In this event, Mr. Chayatham Phromsorn, Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Transport, was present. and Chairman of the PAT Board, Ministry of Transport Executive Committee, PAT Board, Mr. Kriengkrai Chaisiriwongsuk, PAT Director, PAT Executive Board, government and private agencies. Stakeholders, PAT employees and the media attended the ceremony at the PAT Arena gymnasium building for the project to procure vehicles for the gynecological cancer screening unit, one of the 9 projects to honor His Majesty the King. of the Ministry of Transport on behalf of the government that allows public and private agencies to organize projects/activities To embrace the royal initiative and carry on the royal aspiration To show loyalty and honor His Majesty the King. On the auspicious occasion of His Majesty the King’s 6th Cycle Birthday Anniversary, 28 July 2024, which the said project It is the organization of a mobile medical unit to campaign for women in remote and underprivileged areas. There are risk factors for suffering from cancer of the female reproductive organs, including cervical cancer. Vulvar cancer Vaginal cancer Endometrial cancer and ovarian cancer can be screened at an early stage. It is considered the second most common and dangerous cancer after breast cancer. For service activities within the vehicle In addition to screening for reproductive organ cancer We also provide cervical cancer vaccination services to target groups aged 12 – 15 years and teach cervical cancer self-examination. The vehicle will go out to inspect 1 district per day throughout the country. Able to serve approximately 200-250 people per day with modern, high-performance equipment and tools, including a cervical scope, 3-chip Full HD video, and a high-frequency radio-frequency cervical cauterization machine. Two-frequency system, etc., without any cost. In addition, if abnormalities are found, they can be sent for further treatment according to the National Health Insurance System in hospitals of the Ministry of Public Health. Project In continuing the royal wish of His Majesty King Rama X that he cares for the Thai people. This gynecological cancer screening vehicle project It is an extension of the event on the occasion of the 70th anniversary of PAT by donating 33,000,000 baht to the Kanchanabarami Foundation. For providing one high-performance mobile mammography vehicle (Mammogram) with equipment, helping to increase the chance of survival for many underprivileged Thai women. which the gynecological examination vehicle It will be able to help at-risk and underprivileged women in rural areas, up to 44,000 people/year. If abnormalities are detected from the beginning, it will help reduce the chance of cancer by up to 100%. PAT hopes that this project will Can increase survival percentage and increase the opportunity for timely treatment It also helps reduce the inequality of access to public health services,” said the RTA.
