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Challenges In Screening For Ovarian Cancer: Why There Is No Reliable Early Detection Test Yet
On World Ovarian Cancer Day 2026, experts explain why ovarian cancer remains difficult to detect early. Silent symptoms, lack of reliable biomarkers and limits of current tests continue to challenge screening and timely diagnosis.
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Ovarian Cancer In Younger Women: Is The Risk Rising?
Ovarian cancer is often diagnosed at an advanced stage because there is currently no reliable routine screening test for the general population.
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Benjamin Netanyahu Treated For Early-Stage Prostate Cancer: See Symptoms, Screening And Treatment
The prostate-specific antigen test measures the level of PSA in the blood. Elevated levels may indicate prostate issues, including cancer.
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James Van Der Beek Dies Of Colon Cancer At 48: Symptoms, Risks And Prevention Explained
The World Health Organisation (WHO) says that colorectal cancer is the third most common cancer worldwide and accounts for approximately 10% of all cancer cases.
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World Cancer Day 2026: Doctor Warns Against Common Myths That Delay Cancer Diagnosis
On World Cancer Day 2026, an oncologist explains how common cancer myths delay diagnosis, reduce survival chances, and cost lives, while early detection can dramatically improve outcomes.
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7 Risk Factors That Increase Your Chances Of Thyroid Cancer
Thyroid cancer is increasingly detected in India. From radiation exposure to family history and obesity, experts explain the key risk factors and why early awareness and timely evaluation can make thyroid cancer highly treatable.
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Cancer History In Family? What You Can Do To Reduce Risk
When multiple members of a family have had cancer especially at young ages or at the same site, it can signal inherited risk factors.
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Breast Cancer Awareness Month 2025: Why Family History And Genetics Matter
Knowing your family history, doing genetic counselling, and understanding screening options can help breast cancer risk assessment and prevention.
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World Cancer Day 2025: "I Knew I Had to Fight": Sunaina Roshan Speaks About Her Cancer Struggle
World Cancer Day 2025: Sunaina Roshan was diagnosed with one of the rarest forms of cancer, affecting the lymphoma and cervix.
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Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Low Among Under-50 Adults, Despite Rising Cases
A recent survey by Ohio State University reveals a concerning lack of awareness about pancreatic cancer in adults under 50. With rates rising in this demographic, experts urge better understanding of risk factors, including obesity and lifestyle habits. Preventative measures such as weight management and awareness of family history are emphasised a...
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Amid King Charles Cancer Battle, A Look At History Of Illnesses In Royal Family
Buckingham Palace said that during King Charles' recent hospital procedure for benign prostate enlargement, "a separate issue of concern was noted" and that subsequent diagnostic tests had identified "a form of cancer".
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Is Blood In Urine A Sign Of Kidney Cancer? Expert Answers
Smoking, obesity, high blood pressure, family history and radiation exposure are some of the factors that increase the risk of kidney cancer.
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Cancer In Women: Ladies, Here's How You Can Reduce The Risk
Women are at a higher risk of certain cancers. Read here as expert explain three common cancers in women and how to prevent these.
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Breast Cancer Awareness Month: Warning Signs, Stages And Risk Of Breast Cancer In Both Men And Women
Breast cancer awareness month 2020: Breast cancer can affect both men and women. But the risk in men is very less. Read here to know warning signs and symptoms of breast cancer in both men and women.
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Colon Cancer: Understanding The Importance Of Early Diagnosis; Know Prevention Steps
Colon Cancer: Early diagnosis play a vital role in cancer treatment. It can help control the progression of the condition on time. Read here to know the diagnosis of colon cancer with some prevention steps.
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Challenges In Screening For Ovarian Cancer: Why There Is No Reliable Early Detection Test Yet
On World Ovarian Cancer Day 2026, experts explain why ovarian cancer remains difficult to detect early. Silent symptoms, lack of reliable biomarkers and limits of current tests continue to challenge screening and timely diagnosis.
-
Ovarian Cancer In Younger Women: Is The Risk Rising?
Ovarian cancer is often diagnosed at an advanced stage because there is currently no reliable routine screening test for the general population.
-
Benjamin Netanyahu Treated For Early-Stage Prostate Cancer: See Symptoms, Screening And Treatment
The prostate-specific antigen test measures the level of PSA in the blood. Elevated levels may indicate prostate issues, including cancer.
-
James Van Der Beek Dies Of Colon Cancer At 48: Symptoms, Risks And Prevention Explained
The World Health Organisation (WHO) says that colorectal cancer is the third most common cancer worldwide and accounts for approximately 10% of all cancer cases.
-
World Cancer Day 2026: Doctor Warns Against Common Myths That Delay Cancer Diagnosis
On World Cancer Day 2026, an oncologist explains how common cancer myths delay diagnosis, reduce survival chances, and cost lives, while early detection can dramatically improve outcomes.
-
7 Risk Factors That Increase Your Chances Of Thyroid Cancer
Thyroid cancer is increasingly detected in India. From radiation exposure to family history and obesity, experts explain the key risk factors and why early awareness and timely evaluation can make thyroid cancer highly treatable.
-
Cancer History In Family? What You Can Do To Reduce Risk
When multiple members of a family have had cancer especially at young ages or at the same site, it can signal inherited risk factors.
-
Breast Cancer Awareness Month 2025: Why Family History And Genetics Matter
Knowing your family history, doing genetic counselling, and understanding screening options can help breast cancer risk assessment and prevention.
-
World Cancer Day 2025: "I Knew I Had to Fight": Sunaina Roshan Speaks About Her Cancer Struggle
World Cancer Day 2025: Sunaina Roshan was diagnosed with one of the rarest forms of cancer, affecting the lymphoma and cervix.
-
Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Low Among Under-50 Adults, Despite Rising Cases
A recent survey by Ohio State University reveals a concerning lack of awareness about pancreatic cancer in adults under 50. With rates rising in this demographic, experts urge better understanding of risk factors, including obesity and lifestyle habits. Preventative measures such as weight management and awareness of family history are emphasised a...
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Amid King Charles Cancer Battle, A Look At History Of Illnesses In Royal Family
Buckingham Palace said that during King Charles' recent hospital procedure for benign prostate enlargement, "a separate issue of concern was noted" and that subsequent diagnostic tests had identified "a form of cancer".
-
Is Blood In Urine A Sign Of Kidney Cancer? Expert Answers
Smoking, obesity, high blood pressure, family history and radiation exposure are some of the factors that increase the risk of kidney cancer.
-
Cancer In Women: Ladies, Here's How You Can Reduce The Risk
Women are at a higher risk of certain cancers. Read here as expert explain three common cancers in women and how to prevent these.
-
Breast Cancer Awareness Month: Warning Signs, Stages And Risk Of Breast Cancer In Both Men And Women
Breast cancer awareness month 2020: Breast cancer can affect both men and women. But the risk in men is very less. Read here to know warning signs and symptoms of breast cancer in both men and women.
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Colon Cancer: Understanding The Importance Of Early Diagnosis; Know Prevention Steps
Colon Cancer: Early diagnosis play a vital role in cancer treatment. It can help control the progression of the condition on time. Read here to know the diagnosis of colon cancer with some prevention steps.
