Two habits behind 40% of Preventable Cancers: WHO reveals global insightsA new WHO analysis reveals that over one-third of global cancer cases are preventable, with lung, stomach, and cervical cancers making up a...
05 Feb, 2026, 09.11 PM IST
You can get lung cancer in Delhi without smoking, warns shocking new studyDelhi faces a growing lung cancer crisis, with air pollution emerging as a major risk factor, especially among non-smokers. A study reveals...
01 Aug, 2025, 01.36 PM IST
World Lung Cancer Day 2025: Debunking myths, spreading awareness, and highlighting hopeWorld Lung Cancer Day highlights the urgent need to dispel myths surrounding this deadly disease. Lung cancer affects smokers and non-smoke...
31 Jul, 2025, 08.45 PM IST
YouTube releases late CEO Susan Wojcicki's last words: 'Life is unpredictable. Enjoy the present'Susan Wojcicki, former YouTube CEO, passed away in August after a two-year battle with lung cancer. In a posthumously published blog, she s...
28 Nov, 2024, 09.31 AM IST
About 70 per cent of premature cancer deaths in 2020 preventable, 30 per cent treatable: Lancet studyThe IARC conducts and coordinates research into the causes of cancer and is an intergovernmental agency under the World Health Organization...
27 Sep, 2023, 08.53 PM IST
Cancer mortality sees increase in women but declines in men, finds studyThe cancer mortality trend in India has decreased by 0.19 per cent annually among men but increased by 0.25 per cent among women, which tra...
29 Jul, 2023, 11.40 AM 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
Sanjay Dutt battles stage-3 lung cancer: Know more about causes, prevention of the conditionThe 'C' word has sparked concerns about the actor's health.
14 Aug, 2020, 03.45 PM IST
Contrary to popular belief, lung cancer on the rise among young womenThe study examined lung cancer rates in young adults in 40 countries across five continents.
06 Feb, 2020, 05.36 PM IST
Quit smoking, go organic to keep lung cancer awayOn Lung Cancer Awareness Month, let's prevent the disease than finding ways to cure it.
27 Nov, 2018, 06.55 PM IST
Forget smog, your cooking habits can also up risk of lung cancerNot just outdoors but indoor air pollution has also emerged as one of the leading causes of lung cancer among non-smokers.
01 Dec, 2017, 02.36 PM IST
Beware! 90% of lung cancer patients are smokersWhat is worrying is that majority men detected with lung cancer are married & almost 30% of them are in the working age group of 45-60.
25 Jun, 2016, 10.36 AM IST
Inheritance plays a big part in 12 types of cancer: StudyIn India, the five most common types of cancer in men are mouth, lung, stomach, bowel and throat.
26 Dec, 2015, 11.25 AM IST
Women are smoking in abundance: SurveyIn 2005-06, 11% women used tobacco in some form. But according to data, the latest available figure, tobacco consumption has gone up to 20%...
29 May, 2015, 03.23 PM IST
Rotating night shifts can be hazardous to health: StudyWorking in rotating night shifts may increase the risk of cardiovascular disease and lung cancer, a new study has warned.
05 Jan, 2015, 03.46 PM IST
New drug could potentially treat lung cancerThe drug has shown early potential as an effective treatment for non-small cell lung cancer, the leading cause of cancer death worldwide.
04 Nov, 2013, 03.20 PM IST
- Cancer cases go up by over 200 per cent in Kerala
The number of cancer patients in Kerala has registered an alarming increase of over 200 per cent in the last three decades.
05 Dec, 2012, 06.15 PM IST