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.
Increased consumption of tobacco and related products are driving head and neck cancer cases in India, said health experts on Sunday.
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A Cancer Screening Centre (CSC) was inaugurated yesterday under the auspices of the Chhabi Sahayog Foundation (CSF) of Navi Mumbai at Topkhana in Pedong in Kalimpong district, amidst a large gathering of local dignitaries and residents.
The study by Cancer Mukt Bharat Foundation, a Delhi-based non-profit, showed that 60 per cent below 40 cancer patients were men, while 40 per cent were women.
Although rare and curable, young men must be aware of testicular cancer, which can severely impact their reproductive health, say experts.
