Maqsood Siddiqi

Maqsood Siddiqi

Founder

Founder of Cancer Foundation of India (CFI)

Maqsood Siddiqi is the founder of Cancer Foundation of India (CFI) (2002)[1], an Indian non-profit working on healthcare and palliative & cancer care from Kolkata.

Cancer Foundation of India (CFI)

Cancer Foundation of India builds evidence and runs India-specific programmes on cancer prevention, lifestyle modification, vaccination and early detection, working to reduce the burden of cancer through research and public health advocacy from Kolkata.

Cancer Foundation of India (CFI) reports the following, on its own site:

  • 26,000+ sensitised in the Northeast
  • 15,600+ doctors trained
  • 1,089 girls vaccinated against HPV

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