According to Consultant Clinical Oncologist, Dr. Lakshman Obeysekara, the cancer services and facilities needed ranges from equipment for treatment to human resource, diagnostics and pathology.
He stated that areas that were to be looked seriously were treatment like Radiotherapy, Chemotherapy, and surgery.
The hospital lacks Human Resources, Diagnostic Radiology and Pathology, Patient record and cancer register for local level and national level, Cancer prevention and control.
