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World Cancer Day
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May 27, 2026
A simple cheek swab could save a life: Why India needs more stem cell donors
For many patients battling blood cancer, a blood stem cell transplant is often the only hope for survival and long-term recovery
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February 04, 2026
IIT Madras launches Bharat Cancer Genome Atlas to transform cancer research
The initiative aims to bridge critical genomic data gaps and enable early diagnosis, personalised cancer treatment, and population-specific research in India
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February 04, 2026
World Cancer Day 2026 | Don’t ignore these subtle eye changes—they might signal cancer
Recognising warning signs like unusual growths or rapid visual changes is critical for timely ophthalmologist referral and treatment
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February 03, 2026
World Cancer Day: India gets first evidence-based lung cancer care framework—What it means for patients
The lung cancer framework aims to standardise diagnosis, therapy, and patient-centric palliative care nationwide to improve outcomes and quality of life
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February 02, 2026
Think it’s just a headache? Neurologist warns of early brain cancer signs often missed
Brain cancer often triggers fear, but early awareness and timely diagnosis can dramatically improve outcomes
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February 02, 2026
Fighting blood cancer: How young stem cell donors are saving lives worldwide
With just 0.09 per cent of India’s eligible population registered as donors, increasing awareness and young donor participation is critical to saving lives
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February 04, 2025
World Cancer Day 2025: Recent cancer misinformation trends that swept the Internet
Increasing evidence suggests that cancer misinformation, especially the promotion of unverified treatments, can have serious consequences. For instance, a 2017 study revealed that cancer patients who opted for alternative or complementary therapies over conventional treatments faced a higher risk of mortality compared to those who followed standard cancer care.
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February 04, 2025
World Cancer Day 2025: Experts take on this year’s theme and its relevance with cancer care in India
Experts call for community-driven awareness programmes, early diagnosis and a people-centred approach
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October 27, 2023
Fertility preservation options for cancer survivors
October is breast cancer awareness month
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September 18, 2018
Organ recipients die of cancer contracted from donor
Four people in Europe developed breast cancer after receiving organs
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