World Cancer Day 2024: Check out date, theme, history, significance, key facts and moreWorld Cancer Day 2024: This day is dedicated to raising awareness about cancer, promoting prevention measures, and emphasising the signific...
03 Feb, 2024, 11.30 AM IST
World Kidney Cancer Day: Watch out for early symptoms like unexplained fever, swollen ankles & anaemiaKidney cancer is difficult to diagnose at an early stage as it doesn't come with clear signs. In 2020, around 431,288 new cases of kidney c...
14 Jun, 2023, 06.39 PM IST
World Cancer Day 2023: Date, history, significance, and all about the dayWorld Cancer Day marks the day where people from all over the world get together to raise awareness about cancer prevention and its spread ...
04 Feb, 2023, 12.28 PM IST
World Cancer Day: Get to know the 5 most common cancers in IndiaOn this World Cancer Day, get to know the most common cancers identified in India.
02 Feb, 2023, 08.31 PM IST
World Kidney Cancer Day 2022: Overuse of painkillers, smoking can put you at risk of this fatal diseaseSmoking can cause considerable damage to your kidney.
17 Jun, 2022, 02.14 PM IST
Learning about your child’s terminal illness can be heartbreaking. Support groups, family time & social life can help in coping betterOn World Childhood Cancer Day, ETPanache Digital reaches out to oncologists to help parents understand what they should do if their child i...
15 Feb, 2022, 02.37 PM IST
2-year-old Indian boy becomes youngest hair donor for cancer patients in the UAETaksh Jain is one of the youngest children to have enrolled into the Friends of Cancer Patients' (FOCP) hair donation campaign.
05 Feb, 2021, 05.25 PM IST
World Cancer Day: Heartburn and constant use of acid reflux drugs may double the risk of stomach tumourDifficulty in swallowing, blood in vomit and voice change are some signs to watch out for.
04 Feb, 2021, 11.00 AM IST
World Cancer Day: Have you been experiencing pain or swelling in bones for weeks? Time to visit the doctorBone cancer treatment includes combination chemotherapy and surgery.
04 Feb, 2020, 12.10 PM IST
Oral cavity & lungs cancer common in Indian men, women suffer from cervix & breast tumourPoor survival rate can be attributed to a delay in diagnosis, poor availability and access to treatment centres.
04 Feb, 2020, 10.27 AM IST
World Cancer Day: Immunotherapy can help patients suffering from carcinoma of the lungsImmunotherapy should be given as early as possible to achieve a lasting remission of the disease.
04 Feb, 2019, 03.37 PM IST
World Cancer Day: Watch out, men! Blood in urine, unexplained abdomen pain could hint at tumourOn World Cancer Day, here's a quick guide to 5 lesser-known cancers in men.
04 Feb, 2019, 12.50 PM IST
World Cancer Day: Here's why you should stop drinking water from plastic bottlesWhen the plastic bottle comes in contact with heat, it releases toxic chemicals which mixes with the water.
03 Feb, 2018, 12.56 PM IST
Stomach Cancer: Watch out for chronic indigestion, constant tirednessThe foremost risk factor for gastric cancer is not only diet but lifestyle as well.
03 Feb, 2017, 05.39 PM IST
Maharashtra government to table Anti-spitting bill in Budget sessionOffenders spitting for the first time will have to pay a fine of Rs 1,000 and also do a day of community service at public places or at gov...
06 Feb, 2016, 02.05 PM IST
World Cancer Day: Why some people fight the disease betterIs it his genes or willpower that some cancer patients respond to medicines more promptly than others? We find out.
04 Feb, 2016, 02.09 PM IST
Check air pollution, WHO urges SE Asian regionNoting that outdoor air pollution increases the risk of cancer, World Health Organization urged the governments of Southeast Asian region t...
03 Feb, 2016, 04.22 PM IST