Myths and Facts about Cancer
The incidence of cancer is on a rise. According to an ICMR publication, the estimated number of incident cases of cancer in India for the year 2022 was found to be 14,61,427. In India, one in nine people are likely to develop cancer in his/her lifetime. Lung and breast cancers were the leading sites of […]
Is there a connection between Diabetes and Cancer?
The possible link between diabetes and cancer has been a topic of interest for researchers. Studies have suggested that individuals with diabetes may have a higher risk of developing certain types of cancer. In 2015, India had a staggering 69.2 million people living with diabetes, as reported by the World Health Organization (WHO). A study […]
Journey of Hope: Navigating Pediatric Oncology Treatment and Care
The diagnosis of pediatric cancer is a devastating blow to any family. However, amidst the darkness, there is a glimmer of hope. The field of pediatric oncology has made remarkable progress in recent years resulting in a very good treatment outcome and offering innovative treatments and comprehensive care that provide children and their families with […]