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24 May 2024

20% Of Cancer Cases In India Are Seen In Men And Women Below 40, Claims Study

The study was conducted by Cancer Mukt Bharat Foundation, a Delhi-based non-profit organisation The study was conducted on 1,368 cancer patients across India who called the foundation's Cancer Helpline Number between March 1 and May 15 The study also showed that 27 per cent of cases diagnosed in India are in stages 1 and 2 of cancer whereas 63 per cent were Stage 3 or 4 cancer

29 Apr 2024

Head And Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma And The Future: The Role Of Surgery

While this interconnection allows for seamless and smooth functioning, it also creates a susceptibility disturbance in one area which may quickly cascade and impact other body parts. As we know oral cancer represents almost 70 % of HNSCC, and in such cases undoubtedly upfront surgery is the initial treatment option. The main goal of head and neck squamous cell carcinoma surgical treatment is the complete removal of the tumour and a margin of surrounding healthy tissues.

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23 Jan 2021

Researchers test new combination therapy for head and neck cancer

"Head and neck cancer, like any cancer, is truly life-altering," says Christina Wicker, PhD, a postdoctoral fellow in the lab of Vinita Takiar. "This drug compound has been well tolerated by patients and causes minimal side effects," she says. Cancer eventually returns in up to half of the patients, Wicker says.

14 Oct 2016

Head and neck cancer: What increases your risk, prevention tips!

The main factors that increase the risk of head and neck cancers are smoking and alcohol consumption.

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12 Oct 2016

Pakistan doctors fail to attend conference, 'didn't apply for visas'

A delegation of doctors from Pakistan, expected to participate in a global conference on Head and Neck cancer in the city, could not attend the event as the Union Home Ministry said "they failed to apply for proper travel documents".

16 Apr 2016

Hepatitis C increases risk of developing head and neck cancers

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