New Delhi: Even though premature deaths due to cancer have reduced in three-fourths of the world, a recent study has revealed that only eight countries have achieved the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) target of 3.4. is likely to be completed.The target relates to reducing premature...
World Kidney Cancer Day is celebrated every year on the second Thursday of June to raise awareness about this disease.According to experts, several key risk factors for kidney cancer have been identified, including smoking, obesity, high blood pressure, family history of kidney cancer and...
PNNBengaluru (Karnataka) [India], June 20: Breast cancer remains one of the most prevalent cancers worldwide, affecting millions of women every year and, although less common, it can also occur in men. Dr. Mahesh Bandemegal, a senior surgical oncologist with extensive experience in breast...
New Delhi: Among cancer patients who called for a second opinion on an NGO-run helpline, 20 per cent were below 40 years of age, indicating a rise in the incidence of cancer among young people, according to data from the organisation. Get to know from.According to the Cancer Free India...
A study by Cancer Free India Foundation, a Delhi-based non-profit, shows that among cancer patients under 40, 60 per cent were men, while 40 per cent were women.Head and neck cancer (26 percent) was the most prevalent, followed by gastrointestinal cancers such as colon, stomach and liver (16...
Melbourne, The earliest description of a person suffering from cancer dates back to the 4th century BC. Satyrus, the dictator of the city of Heraclea on the Black Sea, developed cancer between his groin and scrotum. As the cancer spread, Satyrus began to suffer more and more. He couldn't sleep...