Overview
Globally approx 19.3 million cancer cases are diagnosed annually with approx 10 million deaths every year and among them 30-50% are preventable. Yes, cancer is preventable. Read on to know how, as experts reveal the top strategies to lower your risk of developing cancer or to spot it early
Cancer has been a disease of discussion for many families these days but under the carpet as people see it as a stigma and shy away discussing the same considering it as the end of the road since the diagnosis itself has implications not only personal but also social and financial. The most cost-effective way to reduce the cancer burden is to spread awareness about cancer prevention and as per the IARC Globocan 2020, globally approximately 19.3 million cancer cases are diagnosed annually with approximately 10 million deaths every year where among them 30-50% are preventable (Courtesy: WHO).
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