Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said on Saturday that the country is on track to become the first nation in the world to eliminate cervical cancer.
"An integrated approach of prevention, screening, diagnosis and treatment is necessary to reduce the burden of cancer. In India, a very cost-effective cervical cancer screening program is being carried out," PM Modi said.
New Delhi [India], September 2: Marking a big step towards improving women's health in rural parts of India, the V Guard Foundation and Christian Hospital Society have joined hands to launch a CSR project called "Cerva Suraksha" in Etah, a district in Uttar Pradesh. The project is designed t
The World Health Organization on Wednesday called on countries in the Southeast Asia region to accelerate action to protect all children with life-saving vaccines being offered under the childhood immunization programme, focusing on those who have missed all or some vaccine doses and protect
About 500,000 new cases of cervical cancer are detected annually, making it a very common type of cancer. The startling fact is that there are 20 times more people with cervical intraepithelial neoplasia (CIN), another name for precursor lesions in the cervix.
Gurugram (Haryana) [India], August 5: Neck pain, especially chronic neck pain, is a modern-day plague - according to experts. Long hours of sitting on a desk and incorrect sleep posture further exacerbate the problem. As a modern-day challenge, chronic neck pain requires a modern-day solutio
A private hospital in Gurugram has achieved a patent for its innovative Medanta Anterior Oblique Lateral Oblique (MAOLO) template. This device can help tackle tumours as large as 100 cm and even larger.
New Delhi [India], June 21: Meghashrey NGO, founded by Seema Singh, marked International Yoga Day with a dedicated event emphasizing the role of yoga in preventing cervical cancer. The event, graced by MLA Ashish Shelar, actor Aparshakti Khurrana, Consul General of Israel Kobbi Shoshani and
New Delhi [India], May 28: BD (Becton, Dickinson and Company), a leading global medical technology company, today announced a strategic partnership with Healthians, India's premier diagnostics service provider, to advance cervical cancer screening by offering an innovative option for women i
As many as 80 women who were cancer survivors walked the ramp in Gujarat's Rajkot. The event was organised with the aim of creating awareness about cancer and the importance of early diagnosis.
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], April 23: Ignite IAS, the leading IAS Academy in Hyderabad, organized a comprehensive cancer awareness session aimed at enlightening UPSC aspirants about the importance of early detection and preventive measures against cervical and breast cancer.