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Bengal Cancer Summit 2026: Advancing Care & Youth Leadership

The Bengal Cancer Summit 2026, organized by the Oncological Society of Bengal and led by Organizing Secretary Prof. Dr. Suvadip Chakrabarti, successfully concluded on June 20 at the Spring Club. Accredited by the WBMC, the event drew over 150 prominent oncologists.

MP tops HPV vaccination in the country

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.

Pedong in Kalimpong gets first cancer screening centre

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.

Why are young people prone to colon cancer?

Colon cancer or colorectal cancer is a type of cancer that begins in the colon or rectum. The colon and rectum are parts of the digestive system, responsible for processing food and eliminating waste.