Birla Sun Life Insurance launches Cancer Shield Plan

MUMBAI: Birla Sun Life Insurance (BSLI) today launch of BSLI Cancer Shield Plan that aims to provide the confidence of financial security if the need arise.

"Cancer cases are increasingly reflecting an increasing trend in India. Although, medical science has developed new techniques and medicines to cure and manage the disease, the cost of treatment still remains exorbitant and unaffordable for most patients suffering from cancer," Birla Sun Life Insurance MD and CEO Pankaj Razdan said in a release.

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BSLI Cancer Shield Plan covers both early and major stages of cancer and provides you a lump sum amount on diagnosis helping you meet the related expenses and financial obligations that come along.

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