Labaid Cancer Hospital and Super Specialty Centre observed its first founding anniversary through a special event yesterday, said a press release.

Dr Shucharita Ahmed, director of LabAid Group, was present as the chief guest at the event.

Shakif Shamim, managing director of the hospital, presided over the programme. Parisha Shamim, director of LabAid Group; Dr Parvin Akhtar Banu, senior consultant and advisor; and other senior consultants, consultants and all other senior officials of the hospital were also present on the occasion.

The programme was conducted by Prof Dr Md Ehteshamul Hoque, senior consultant, Radiation and Clinical Oncology.

A daylong complementary health check-up was also organised for the family members of patients.