Tibet Story: Tibetan female doctor screening for cancer in pastoral region

LHASA, May 13 (Xinhua) -- In the early morning, Kelzang Lhakyi skillfully uses ultrasound equipment to screen local herder women for cervical and breast cancers, a service she provides at a clinic in Amdo County in the city of Nagqu, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region.

"We screen women from the pastoral area aged from 35 to 64, and we sometimes screen more than 300 people in a day," said the 29-year-old.<