5-yr breast cancer survival rate in India stands at 66.4%: ICMR study
Breast cancer is the most common cancer in India, accounting for 28.2 per cent of all female cancers, with an estimated 216,108 cases by 2022.
Breast cancer is the most common cancer in India, accounting for 28.2 per cent of all female cancers, with an estimated 216,108 cases by 2022.
Breast cancer is commonly associated with women, but it's essential to acknowledge that this disease can also affect men. Male breast cancer, though relatively rare, is a pressing issue. Accounting for only about 1% of all breast cancer cases, it is often overlooked.
Breast cancer continues to be a highly prevalent health concern impacting women globally. While genetics plays a role in the risk of developing breast cancer, lifestyle choices can also influence your chances of developing this disease.
Breast cancer is a formidable adversary, affecting millions of women worldwide and causing substantial suffering and loss of life.
When Priya Sharma (name changed for identity purpose) learnt that her breast cancer had metastasized and spread to her liver and lymph nodes, her first instinct was to immediately send in her resignation letter.
Men suffering with stage IV breast cancer can increase their survival with surgical intervention, according to a study.
These sensitization workshops were held pan-India for all female employees and partners at Urban Company on 20th and 21st October 2021.
The baby must be exclusively breastfed for 6 months, as recommended by the WHO and most paediatric and gynaecological associations including IAP.
Breast cancer is the most common invasive cancer which accounts for 14% of cancers amongst Indian women, both in rural and urban India.
The study, published in the International Journal of Cancer, examined the characteristics of breast cancer in Indian- and Pakistani-American and non-Hispanic white women in the US.