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One in 10 Indians will develop cancer during their lifetime, says WHO report

The report said that 'one in 10 Indians will develop cancer during their lifetime, and one in 15 Indians will die of cancer'In India, the six most common cancer types were breast cancer, oral cancer, cervical cancer, lung cancer, stomach cancer and colorectal cancer

4 min read4 Feb 2020
News

Understanding cancer risk

The earlier cancer is detected, the more treatable it is. Some of the symptoms to watch out for

6 min read7 Feb 2017
Politics

Tobacco-related cancer on the rise in Delhi

40.9% of cancer in males and 11.4% of cancers in females in the capital tobacco-related.

2 min read4 Feb 2016
Politics

World Cancer Day: Taking stock of India’s rising burden

Experts say equitable, quality and affordable cancer care in New Delhi remains a dream

4 min read4 Feb 2014
News

Stop cancer before it takes over

Today is World Cancer Day. Take a pledge to smarten up against this killer disease

5 min read3 Feb 2014

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