January is observed as Cervical Cancer Awareness Month. Throughout the month of January World Health Organization (WHO) and their partners works to raise awareness about cervical cancer and Human Papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination.Cervical cancer is cancer that starts in the cells of the cervix. The cervix is the lower, narrow end of the uterus.According to World Health Organization (WHO), Cervical cancer is the fourth most common cancer among women globally, with an estimated 604 000 new cases an... Learn More

March is observed as " Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month".Colorectal cancer is a disease in which cells in the colon or rectum grow out of control. Sometimes it is called colon cancer for short.Globally, colorectal cancer is the third most common type of cancer, making up about 10% of all cases. In 2018, there were 1.09 million new cases and 551,000 deaths from the disease. It is more common in developed countries, where more than 65% of cases are found. It is less common in women than men.Color... Learn More

US medical scientists have obtained surprising results by applying the experimental drug 'Dosterlimab' to 18 rectal cancer patients.12 patients took the drug for at least six months. Then the cancer disappeared from the body of each of them. The rest of the patients who have not finished their 6-month dose of medicine are also on the way to shrinking the cancer to obliteration.Citing experts, the New York Times says that Dosterlimab is a laboratory-produced drug that acts as an alternative antib... Learn More

Lung cancer is among the most common and dangerous variety of cancers. It is one of leading cancer worldwide in terms of mortality. Only about 15% of lung cancer patients survive for five years or more. Researches show smoking is the root cause of almost 85%-90% of lung cancer cases. Lung cancer even develops in people who do not smoke but only got exposed to it. Being exposed to secondhand smoke, arsenic, asbestos, dust, or chemical element can increase your possibilities of obtaining lung canc... Learn More

Every year on the first Sunday of June, Cancer Survivors Day is observed to celebrate the successful medical history of cancer patients, who have gone through the critical periods of such a dreadful disease, and yet managed to overcome and live; individuals who have just been diagnosed with cancer, along with the contributions of caregivers and supporters all through the journey. It was first observed on 5 June 1988; on 5 June 2022, the 35th National Cancer Survivors Day was celebrated worldwide... Learn More