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80,000 Cervical Cancer Deaths A Year, Budget 2026-27 Must Boost Cancer Care Funding: AIIMS Expert To NDTV
Highlighting the growing burden of cervical cancer in India, Dr. Abhishek Shankar, Associate Professor, Department of Radiation Oncology at AIIMS Delhi shared the need to generate more funding
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Experts Emphasise Importance Of HPV Vaccination And Regular Screening To Prevent Cervical Cancer Deaths
Vaccination, screening and early treatment are crucial to fight cervical cancer, which is causing the death of a woman every eight minutes in India, said health experts on Friday.
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Lung Cancer Cases, Related Deaths May Rise Sharply By 2030: New ICMR Study
The new Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) study shows that lung cancer incidence will be the highest in the North-East, wherein the rates among women are close to those of men.
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India's Cancer Deaths Jump 29% In A Decade, Outpacing New Cases
Total cancer cases increased from 13.9 lakh in 2015 to 15.3 lakh in 2024, a 10.4% rise. Over the same period, mortality climbed from 6.8 lakh to 8.7 lakh, a 28.6% jump.
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62-Year-Old Cancer Patient Jumps To Death In Gurugram
A 62-year-old woman suffering from cancer allegedly committed suicide by jumping from the third floor of her house in the Sector 56 area here early Tuesday morning, police said.
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Ovarian Cancer Rising In Young Women In India, Why And Prevention
Ovarian Cancer Prevention: In this article, we cover the most common factors leading to increase cases of ovarian cancer in young women in India. We also discuss what preventive measures you can take to reduce your risk.
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Deaths From Chronic Diseases Increase In India, Decline In World: Study
The chances of an Indian dying of a non-communicable disease - like cardiovascular conditions, cancer, or chronic respiratory illnesses - increased between 2010 and 2019, i.e., the decade leading up to the pandemic, according to a Lancet study.
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NRI Industrialist Lord Swraj Paul, Founder Of Caparo Group, Dies At 94 In London
Leading NRI industrialist Lord Swraj Paul passed away in London on Thursday evening, family sources said. He was 94.
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When US Judge Frank Caprio Wished India On Independence Day
Frank Caprio, the retired municipal judge in Rhode Island, died at the age of 88 after a long battle with pancreatic cancer.
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India Recorded Over 15 Lakh Cancer Cases In 2024: Minister
In 2024, India witnessed a surge in cancer cases, with over 15 lakh people diagnosed with the deadly disease, said Prataprao Jadhav, Union Minister of State for Health and Family Welfare, on Friday.
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Woman Wants To Access Dead Son's 'Frozen Semen'. Bombay High Court Steps In
The Bombay High Court, in an interim order, has directed a city-based fertility centre to preserve the frozen semen of a deceased unmarried man pending hearing of a petition by his mother who wants to use the fluid to continue the family line.
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Ovarian Cancer: How Symptom Awareness Can Improve Early Diagnosis Rates
Many serious diseases begin with subtle or common symptoms, such as fatigue, mild discomfort, or changes in daily habits. For example, ovarian cancer often presents with vague gastrointestinal complaints or bloating, leading to delayed detection until advanced stages.
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Maine Pyar Kiya Fame Singer Sharda Sinha Dies At 72 From Cancer, Here Is All We Know About "The Kokila Of Bihar"
Sharda Sinha was known for her songs in the films Maine Pyar Kiya, Hum Aapke Hain Kaun and Gangs of Wasseypur
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Sunaina Kejriwal, Director Of Kamalnayan Bajaj Hall In Mumbai, Dies At 53
Sunaina Kejriwal, the director of the Kamalnayan Bajaj Hall and Art Gallery, died on Saturday in Mumbai after a three-year battle with cancer. She was 53.
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"After Father's Death, Mother Was Diagnosed With Stage 3 Cancer": Vinesh Phogat's Emotional Post On Olympic Journey
Former Indian wrestler Vinesh Phogat opened up on her journey in life, both as a person and an athlete and thanked people who helped her throughout it
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80,000 Cervical Cancer Deaths A Year, Budget 2026-27 Must Boost Cancer Care Funding: AIIMS Expert To NDTV
Highlighting the growing burden of cervical cancer in India, Dr. Abhishek Shankar, Associate Professor, Department of Radiation Oncology at AIIMS Delhi shared the need to generate more funding
-
Experts Emphasise Importance Of HPV Vaccination And Regular Screening To Prevent Cervical Cancer Deaths
Vaccination, screening and early treatment are crucial to fight cervical cancer, which is causing the death of a woman every eight minutes in India, said health experts on Friday.
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Lung Cancer Cases, Related Deaths May Rise Sharply By 2030: New ICMR Study
The new Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) study shows that lung cancer incidence will be the highest in the North-East, wherein the rates among women are close to those of men.
-
India's Cancer Deaths Jump 29% In A Decade, Outpacing New Cases
Total cancer cases increased from 13.9 lakh in 2015 to 15.3 lakh in 2024, a 10.4% rise. Over the same period, mortality climbed from 6.8 lakh to 8.7 lakh, a 28.6% jump.
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62-Year-Old Cancer Patient Jumps To Death In Gurugram
A 62-year-old woman suffering from cancer allegedly committed suicide by jumping from the third floor of her house in the Sector 56 area here early Tuesday morning, police said.
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Ovarian Cancer Rising In Young Women In India, Why And Prevention
Ovarian Cancer Prevention: In this article, we cover the most common factors leading to increase cases of ovarian cancer in young women in India. We also discuss what preventive measures you can take to reduce your risk.
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Deaths From Chronic Diseases Increase In India, Decline In World: Study
The chances of an Indian dying of a non-communicable disease - like cardiovascular conditions, cancer, or chronic respiratory illnesses - increased between 2010 and 2019, i.e., the decade leading up to the pandemic, according to a Lancet study.
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NRI Industrialist Lord Swraj Paul, Founder Of Caparo Group, Dies At 94 In London
Leading NRI industrialist Lord Swraj Paul passed away in London on Thursday evening, family sources said. He was 94.
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When US Judge Frank Caprio Wished India On Independence Day
Frank Caprio, the retired municipal judge in Rhode Island, died at the age of 88 after a long battle with pancreatic cancer.
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India Recorded Over 15 Lakh Cancer Cases In 2024: Minister
In 2024, India witnessed a surge in cancer cases, with over 15 lakh people diagnosed with the deadly disease, said Prataprao Jadhav, Union Minister of State for Health and Family Welfare, on Friday.
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Woman Wants To Access Dead Son's 'Frozen Semen'. Bombay High Court Steps In
The Bombay High Court, in an interim order, has directed a city-based fertility centre to preserve the frozen semen of a deceased unmarried man pending hearing of a petition by his mother who wants to use the fluid to continue the family line.
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Ovarian Cancer: How Symptom Awareness Can Improve Early Diagnosis Rates
Many serious diseases begin with subtle or common symptoms, such as fatigue, mild discomfort, or changes in daily habits. For example, ovarian cancer often presents with vague gastrointestinal complaints or bloating, leading to delayed detection until advanced stages.
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Maine Pyar Kiya Fame Singer Sharda Sinha Dies At 72 From Cancer, Here Is All We Know About "The Kokila Of Bihar"
Sharda Sinha was known for her songs in the films Maine Pyar Kiya, Hum Aapke Hain Kaun and Gangs of Wasseypur
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Sunaina Kejriwal, Director Of Kamalnayan Bajaj Hall In Mumbai, Dies At 53
Sunaina Kejriwal, the director of the Kamalnayan Bajaj Hall and Art Gallery, died on Saturday in Mumbai after a three-year battle with cancer. She was 53.
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"After Father's Death, Mother Was Diagnosed With Stage 3 Cancer": Vinesh Phogat's Emotional Post On Olympic Journey
Former Indian wrestler Vinesh Phogat opened up on her journey in life, both as a person and an athlete and thanked people who helped her throughout it
