The initiative aimed to encourage early cancer detection and community-led awareness~Marking World Cancer Day on February 4, HCG Cancer Centre, Double Road Bangalore, organised a 3-km Walkathon for Cancer Awareness to encourage conversations around early detection, timely diagnosis, and access to quality oncology care. The initiative was
• Give a missed call to 040-6905 9100 for free expert guidance• Focus on early identification through family history and geneticsOn the occasion of World Cancer Day, Kamineni Hospitals has launched an awareness campaign aimed at helping individuals understand their cancer risk based on family
Apollo Cancer Centre has launched its ‘ZERO TO HERO’ campaign in observance of World Cancer Day on February 4, 2026, driving a transformative movement toward detecting cancer at Stage Zero and enabling better survival and recovery.Cancer cases in India are rising sharply, with over 15 lakh
Dr. Ranajit Kar Consultant- Radiation Oncology, HCG Cancer Center - CuttackCervical cancer does not begin in adulthood. Its roots are often planted much earlier, in years when health education is minimal, conversations are uncomfortable, and silence is mistaken for protection. In India, where adolescence is still
Dr. Vijay Kumar Srinivasalu, Senior Consultant - Medical Oncology, Sakra World Hospital, BengaluruCancer continues to pose a growing public health challenge in India, not because we lack effective treatments, but because far too many patients are diagnosed at advanced stages. Early detection remains the most
Syngene International, a global contract research, development, and manufacturing organization (CRDMO), today announced the extension of its long-standing strategic collaboration with Bristol Myers Squibb through 2035. The expanded agreement broadens the scope of integrated services across the drug development lifecycle spanning discovery (chemistry, biology, drug
Dr. Nandish Kumar Jeevangi, Sr. Consultant, Medical Oncology, HCG Cancer Center – GulbargaIn the current scenario, Lung cancer is shedding its smoker’s disease label, as more numberof non-smokers are being diagnosed, challenging the traditional assumptions about thedisease’s causes and forcing a rethink among the medical
Dr. Sthiti Das, Radiation Oncology at HCG Cancer Center at CuttackThe issue begins with perception. Across many parts of the country, especially in Tier 2 andsemi-metro cities, areca nut in its various forms is often viewed as a low-risk activity,especially compared to smoking. For adolescents and young adults, this perception of lowrisk,
RG Hospitals has achieved a groundbreaking success in breast cancer care, performing a precise breast-conserving surgery (removing only the tumor while saving the breast) on a 64-year-old patient at its Rajouri Garden center. This case sets a new standard in early detection and minimally invasive
At the Year-End Review Meeting in Oncology held in Varanasi (27–28 December 2025), adedicated session on “Patient Navigation – The Fulcrum of Cancer Treatment” broughttogether doctors, researchers, a patient voice, and on-ground support professionals to speakabout a simple truth: treatment works best when patients are able to reach
