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Why More Women Get Cancer in India -- But More Men Die
Updated : 1 month, 1 week ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], February 3: Cancer is a growing public health challenge in India, affecting millions of families every year. Recent data from the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) reveal a notable paradox: women in India report a slightly higher incidence of cancer, ye
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Advanced Radiotherapy is a game-changer for India's cancer care burden
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], November 27: In a country with over 1.4 million[i] cases reported annually, with most being reported at later stages, adaptive radiotherapy (ART) is a major benefit to India's ever-growing cancer burden. ART not only has the possibility to improve survival rates
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"Adopt healthier lifestyles, take proactive steps to prevent breast cancer
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Padma Shri Dr Ashok Kumar Vaid sounded a warning on the surge in aggressive breast cancers among young Indian women at the 2nd International Conference on Young Women's Breast Cancer and Health in New Delhi. He stressed lifestyle-linked risks, delayed diagnosis, and the need for early awa
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Shattering the Silence: The Prostate Cancer Surge Indian Men Can't Ignore
Updated : 6 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], August 25: In a pivotal two-day visit that underscored the urgency of India's growing prostate cancer burden, Dr. Mark Emberton, Professor of Surgery at University College London and a globally recognized expert in urological cancers, joined Indian counterparts
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Sanjeevani 2025 Mobilizes Communities, Creates Momentum for Early Cancer S
Updated : 6 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], August 21: The third edition of the Sanjeevani National Convention, jointly organized by Federal Bank Hormis Memorial Foundation, News18 Network, and knowledge partner Tata Trusts, brought together key voices from healthcare, government, civil society, and the p
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India's Food-First Cancer Fight Gets Global Spotlight: Dr. Naval Kumar Ver
Updated : 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 11: As the global cancer burden continues to surge, India is charting a bold new course--one that fuses ancient wisdom with modern science. Leading this transformation is Dr. Naval Kumar Verma, a noted expert in integrative and preventive medicine, whose food-first vi
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WHO launches South-East Asia Regional Strategy for comprehensive cancer pr
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
On the occasion of World Cancer Day, the World Health Organization (WHO) highlighted its continued efforts to address the growing cancer burden in the South-East Asia region.
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Kaivalyadhama to Host 11th International Conference on Yoga in Cancer Care
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Lonavala (Maharashtra) [India], November 9: As the global cancer burden rises to 30 million cases by 2040, healthcare systems face a critical challenge in providing supportive care for patients and survivors. Recent advancements in cancer treatments have increased survival rates to 68%, but
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Jehangir Hospital Upgrades Women's Care with Cervical Health Scope Advance
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], February 21: Cervical health, encompassing the well-being of the female reproductive system with a focus on the cervix, is a crucial aspect of women's health. In recent years, there has been a significant increase in the incidence of cervical health issues in Indi
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