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Former Miss India Tripura Rinky Chakma dies at 28 after long battle with breast cancer; Why is it rising among young women?

In the past two decades, doctors have noted a significant increase in the incidence of breast cancer among younger women.

Updated: March 1, 2024 23:32 IST

Developments in CAR-T cell therapy and Nanotherapy exhibit promising potential: Dinesh Madhavan, President Group Oncology, Apollo Hospitals Enterprise Ltd.

Key advancements centre on immune checkpoint inhibitors, heralding a transformative era in oncology through immunotherapy, Madhavan told Financial Express.com.

February 14, 2024 07:03 IST

Pushing back the tide of cancer

From immunotherapy’s potential to harnessing AI in drug discovery, scientists and pharma companies are at the forefront of ground breaking…

February 9, 2024 11:00 IST

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Cervical cancer is not a sexually transmitted disease! How stigma and lack of awareness continue to pose a challenge

Cervical cancer is primarily caused by persistent infection with high-risk types of human papillomavirus (HPV), which is often transmitted through…

February 9, 2024 07:00 IST

India’s budget announcement on cervical cancer vaccine applauded: Dr Dattatreyudu Nori

“The budget’s emphasis on preventive programs for cervical cancer is a commendable step towards addressing a critical public health issue…

Updated: February 8, 2024 08:17 IST

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Model-actor Poonam Pandey may become face of Modi govt’s cervical cancer awareness campaign

The development comes days after Poonam Pandey’s ‘death’ became a national headline. On February 2, an Instagram post on her…

Updated: February 7, 2024 16:49 IST

"Closing the Cancer Gap in India: Adopting a Multidisciplinary Centralised Approach to Cancer Care via Case Management proves to improve outcomes and reduce inequalities in care"

I Got Diagnosed with Breast Cancer… Now What?

While it’s undoubtedly challenging, it’s essential to understand that you are not alone in this journey.

February 7, 2024 08:00 IST

World Cancer Day 2024: What are risk factors, signs and symptoms of this deadly disease

World Cancer Day 2024: Lifestyle choices are implicated in the development of many cancers.

February 4, 2024 13:16 IST

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Poonam Pandey dies due to cervical cancer; Here’s what you need to know about its symptoms, causes and treatment

The news has left her followers in shock with many of them paying their tributes to Pandey in the comments…

February 2, 2024 13:33 IST

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Breast cancer continues to have high prevalence in India; 1,92,020 cases and 98,337 deaths reported in 2022

Cervical cancer was the eighth most commonly occurring cancer globally and the ninth leading cause of cancer death, accounting for…

February 2, 2024 12:33 IST

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How these simple steps can help in preventing cervical cancer

Taking these proactive steps, both in lifestyle choices and medical interventions, can significantly contribute to safeguarding your health and preventing…

January 13, 2024 19:44 IST

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Breast cancer screening guidelines should evolve with science: Lisa Jarvis

A more tailored approach could both save lives and prevent low-risk women from undergoing unnecessary procedures from incidental findings.

October 11, 2023 12:19 IST

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More women are dying due to cancer as compared to men; Read on to know more

According to the study, increasing mortality trends were seen among cancers of the lung, breast, colorectum, lymphoma, multiple myeloma, gallbladder,…

July 27, 2023 07:00 IST

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Nearly 50-60 percent cancers are due to poor lifestyle: Dr. Peush Bajpai, Medical Oncologist

According to Dr. Bajpai, the current status of cancer in India like we are seeing approximately around 12 lakhs to…

February 12, 2023 14:33 IST

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Marengo Asia collaborates with Karkinos Healthcare to cultivate cancer care solutions in India

The complex and rare Cancer cases will be discussed in Virtual Tumor Board (VTB), which has national and international oncology…

January 18, 2023 15:00 IST

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Now cancer patients can get high-tech treatment facility at Delhi’s LNJP hospital for free

Dr. Suresh Kumar, Medical Director, LNJP Hospital told Financial Express.com the treatment from this medical device will begin in November…

October 5, 2022 11:21 IST

The stigma of lung cancer: All you need to know

There is emerging role of Immunotherapy and Biologic therapy in lung which has increased the survival of this dreaded problem.

August 1, 2022 13:11 IST

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Rajiv Gandhi Cancer Institute conducts gynaecological cancer conclave; Experts emphasise on molecular profiling of tumours

Gynaecological cancer refers to any cancer that starts in a woman’s reproductive organs. Types of Gynecological cancer are Cervical cancer,…

July 15, 2022 19:10 IST

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ADB raises India growth forecast sharply to 7.2% for FY26

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The Asian Development Bank has upgraded India’s growth outlook for 2025-26 to 7.2%, citing strong performance in the July-September quarter and recent tax cuts. The region’s growth projection has also been raised to 5.1%, with India’s robust domestic consumption being a key factor. The country’s economy continues to lead the way, supported by policy measures and alignment of institutions.

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