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Cancer in India
Believe facts, not myths
False information and unreliable claims can add on to the stress and panic. Steer clear of myths and believe only hard facts.
Have more doubts?
Discuss with an expert to get the right answers.
Most common cancers in India
The top five cancers in men and women account for 47.2% of all cases, these can be prevented, by screening/detecting and treating at an early stage. This could significantly reduce the death rate from these cancers.
Stay aware of facts
Gaining knowledge and awareness about cancer and the myths that surround it is necessary to enable timely diagnosis and treatment.
Here, Dr Shuchin Bajaj, tells you what all facts you must know about cancer.
Standing with you in your fight against cancer
We strongly believe that awareness is the key to a better fight against cancer. Hence, we’re closely associated with several non-government, non-profit organizations that are committed to providing knowledge, care and support to people who need it in their battle against cancer.
References:
  1. http://cancerindia.org.in/cancer-statistics/
  2. Cancer Cases In India Estimated To Be 13.9 Lakh In 2020, May Rise To 15.7 Lakh By 2025: Report - India Against Cancer
  3. Family Cancer Syndromes. American Cancer Association
  4. Answers to Questions About HPV. Stanford Children's Health
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