A nationwide survey and a Kolkata conference foreground the urgent need for colorectal cancer awareness, early detection and prevention during March, observed globally as the month for colon cancer awareness
Madhya Pradesh has stood first in the country in administering the highest number of Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) vaccines to girls for prevention of cervical cancer.
Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee is likely to inaugurate a state-of-the-art cancer centre in the city soon.
Cancer has always been perceived as a frightening diagnosis. It is often associated with the fear of pain, prolonged treatment and uncertainty.
Expressing concerns over this trend, Bhagwan Mahaveer Cancer Hospital (BMCH) Director (Clinical) Dr S G Kabra said that the data that emerged from the Histopathology department of BMCH is surprising and serious.
India’s cancer statistics reveal a troubling contradiction: women are being diagnosed more often, yet men are dying in greater numbers.
Hina said that after her diagnosis, many projects had to be put on hold. She had to turn down several offers because her health was her priority. Now, she is excited to return to television.
When late US President Richard Nixon launched his “War on Cancer” in 1971, the ambition was audacious: find a cure within a decade.
Actress Hina Khan was unable to contain her excitement as she was able to make pigtails after almost one and a half years during her fight against cancer.
A team of researchers from Singapore has developed a new artificial intelligence (AI)-based method that makes tracking cancer easier and faster-using blood tests.
