Cancer awareness: National Cadet Corp cadets taking part in the cancer awareness program organised by The Hyderabad Archbiocese Social Service Society on the occasion World Cancer Day in Hyderabad on Thursday, February 4, 2021 | Photo Credit: RAMAKRISHNA G On March 14, the Minister of State for Health said cancer cases in India will cross … Read more
WEDNESDAY, March 16, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Ever since routine prostate-specific antigen (PSA) screening tests have no longer been recommended, there has been a troubling rise in advanced prostate cancer cases in the United States, new research has found. The tests measure the amount of PSA in the blood, and elevated levels can signal the … Read more
The minister said cancer is a multifactorial disease, the risk factors of which include ageing population, sedentary lifestyle, use of tobacco products, alcohol, unhealthy diet and air pollution. More than 40 lakh cancer cases were reported and 22.54 lakh people died of the disease in the country between 2018 and 2020, the government informed Lok … Read more
By Cara MurezHealthDay Reporter TUESDAY, Jan. 4, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Cancer remains a major killer, with 10 million deaths reported worldwide in 2019. More than 23 million new cases were documented globally in 2019, according to researchers at the University of Washington School of Medicine. By comparison, in 2010 there were 8.29 million cancer … Read more