International Childhood Cancer Day 2024: Common types of childhood cancer and their signs
10 months, 3 weeks ago

International Childhood Cancer Day 2024: Common types of childhood cancer and their signs

India TV News  

Every year, International Childhood Cancer Day, observed on February 15th, provides an opportunity to shed light on the challenges faced by children and families affected by cancer worldwide. On this International Childhood Cancer Day 2024, here are the common types of childhood cancer and the signs that caregivers should be aware of. International Childhood Cancer Day 2024: Types of Childhood Cancer Childhood cancer encompasses various types, each with its own set of characteristics and treatment approaches. International Childhood Cancer Day 2024: Early Signs and Symptoms Recognising the early signs and symptoms of childhood cancer is crucial for prompt diagnosis and treatment.

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National Cancer Awareness Day 2024: Know causes, symptoms, significance and ways to prevent deadly disease
2 months ago

National Cancer Awareness Day 2024: Know causes, symptoms, significance and ways to prevent deadly disease

India TV News  

According to WHO, every year around 1.1 million new cases of cancer are seen in India. Cancer Awareness Day is celebrated every year on November 7 to explain the importance of taking the right steps at the right time and maintaining a healthy lifestyle to avoid cancer. National Cancer Awareness Day was first announced in September 2014 by former Indian …

Childhood Cancer Awareness Month: Do’s & don’t for a child with suspected cancer
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Childhood Cancer Awareness Month: Do’s & don’t for a child with suspected cancer

Hindustan Times  

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World Lung Cancer Day 2024: Theme, History, Significance and Quotes
5 months, 1 week ago

World Lung Cancer Day 2024: Theme, History, Significance and Quotes

News 18  

World Lung Cancer Day, observed every August 1, focuses on educating people and boosting support for research on this deadly disease. World Lung Cancer Day 2024 Theme World Cancer Day 2024’s theme is Saving Lung Behind the Chair. World Lung Cancer Day History The campaign to raise awareness about lung cancer began in 2012, thanks to a collaboration between the …

World Lung Cancer Day 2024: Know types, causes, symptoms, diagnosis and treatment of most spread cancer
5 months, 1 week ago

World Lung Cancer Day 2024: Know types, causes, symptoms, diagnosis and treatment of most spread cancer

India TV News  

Every year, World Lung Cancer Day is observed on August 1 to raise awareness about the causes and treatment of lung cancer and to support those affected by the disease. Symptoms of Lung Cancer Lung cancer symptoms often appear in advanced stages, making early detection challenging. Common symptoms include: Persistent cough Coughing up blood Chest pain Shortness of breath Hoarseness …

International Childhood Cancer Day 2024: Debunking myths and taboos about the disease
10 months, 3 weeks ago

International Childhood Cancer Day 2024: Debunking myths and taboos about the disease

India TV News  

On February 15, the world comes together to observe International Childhood Cancer Day, a day dedicated to raising awareness about childhood cancer and advocating for improved diagnosis, treatment, and support for young patients and their families. On International Childhood Cancer Day 2024, let us debunk the myths and taboos surrounding childhood cancer. While certain cancer treatments, such as chemotherapy and …

International Childhood Cancer Day 2024: 10 signs of childhood cancer you shouldn't ignore
10 months, 4 weeks ago

International Childhood Cancer Day 2024: 10 signs of childhood cancer you shouldn't ignore

Hindustan Times  

Childhood cancers can be extremely challenging considering they are difficult to screen and diagnose and the reasons are many a time unknown. The most common types of childhood cancers include leukaemia, brain cancers, lymphomas and solid tumours, such as neuroblastoma and Wilms tumour. International Childhood Cancer Day 2024: 10 signs of childhood cancer you shouldn't ignore If your child is …

World Cancer Day 2024: Date, history, theme, significance, signs and symptoms
11 months, 1 week ago

World Cancer Day 2024: Date, history, theme, significance, signs and symptoms

Hindustan Times  

Cancer, the second leading cause of death worldwide, has become a major health concern in the past decades. World Cancer Day date World Cancer Day is an international awareness day led by the Union for International Cancer Control celebrated on February 4 every year. History of World Cancer Day World Cancer Day was first celebrated on February 4, 2000 at …

Why do we observe World Cancer Day on February 4? Know history, theme, significance and more
11 months, 1 week ago

Why do we observe World Cancer Day on February 4? Know history, theme, significance and more

India TV News  

World Cancer Day is observed on February 4 every year. The theme for World Cancer Day 2024: Every year, World Cancer Day has a different theme that focuses on various aspects of the disease. According to Dr Matshidiso Moeti, WHO Regional Director for Africa, the goal of World Cancer Day will be to "Close the cancer gap" between 2022 and …

World Pancreatic Cancer Day 2023: Early symptoms that you are most likely to ignore
1 year, 1 month ago

World Pancreatic Cancer Day 2023: Early symptoms that you are most likely to ignore

India TV News  

World Pancreatic Cancer Day is observed on November 16th every year to raise awareness about one of the deadliest forms of cancer – pancreatic cancer. This day serves as a reminder to people all around the world to educate themselves about the signs, symptoms, and risk factors of pancreatic cancer. Any person who has these symptoms should be evaluated properly …

Cancer cases in young people ‘are rising’ – the warning signs to look out for
1 year, 4 months ago

Cancer cases in young people ‘are rising’ – the warning signs to look out for

The Independent  

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Despite recent improvement, childhood cancer diagnoses are more common than 15 years ago, study finds
1 year, 6 months ago

Despite recent improvement, childhood cancer diagnoses are more common than 15 years ago, study finds

CNN  

CNN — Childhood cancer diagnoses in the US have been trending up for more than a decade, according to a study published Tuesday in the Journal of the National Cancer Institute. There were 14,381 new childhood cancer diagnoses in the US in 2019: about 177 new cases for every 1 million children and teens up to age 19. Leukemia was …

Cancers in Children Highly Curable, Awareness is the Key
1 year, 10 months ago

Cancers in Children Highly Curable, Awareness is the Key

News 18  

Vivek was a healthy six-year-old boy who loved the outdoors. The most common types of childhood cancers include brain cancer, leukaemia, lymphoma, and solid tumors, such as Wilms and Neuroblastoma. The key to ensuring children are cured of childhood cancers lies in early detection and diagnosis. The staggering difference is due to several factors including poor education and awareness around …

World Cancer Day 2023: Theme, history, significance and all you need to know
1 year, 11 months ago

World Cancer Day 2023: Theme, history, significance and all you need to know

Firstpost  

The day is celebrated with an aim to unite the international community in support of those who are affected by the disease. World Cancer Day aims to reduce multiple deaths that happen each year by raising awareness about the disease and pressing governments and individuals across the world to take action against it. Hence, World Cancer Day is crucial to …

World Cancer Day to raise awareness on early detection, prevent discrimination
1 year, 11 months ago

World Cancer Day to raise awareness on early detection, prevent discrimination

Deccan Chronicle  

February 4 is observed throughout the world as the World Cancer Day. This special day is marked throughout the world to spread awareness about early detection, prompt treatment and preventing disinformation, discrimination, stigma and to prevent injustice to people suffering from cancer. The Union for International Cancer Control is one of the leading bodies which support the World Cancer Day …

“Close the Care Gap” focuses to have impact beyond World Cancer Day
1 year, 11 months ago

“Close the Care Gap” focuses to have impact beyond World Cancer Day

Deccan Chronicle  

4th Feb is observed throughout the world as the World Cancer Day. This special day is marked throughout the world to spread awareness about early detection, prompt treatment and preventing disinformation, discrimination, stigma and to prevent injustice to people suffering from cancer. The Union for International Cancer Control is one of the leading bodies which support the World Cancer Day …

When is World Cancer Day 2023? Date, Theme, History and Significance
1 year, 11 months ago

When is World Cancer Day 2023? Date, Theme, History and Significance

News 18  

WORLD CANCER DAY 2023: The second-leading cause of death around the globe, cancer claims close to 10 million lives annually. World Cancer Day 2023: Theme For three years – 2022, 2023 and 2024 – the theme of World Cancer Day was decided to be “Close The Care Gap”. Marking The Day World Cancer Day is marked by various activities, such …

Childhood cancer: Doctor busts myths around paediatric cancer, reveals facts
2 years, 2 months ago

Childhood cancer: Doctor busts myths around paediatric cancer, reveals facts

Hindustan Times  

The cure rate of paediatric cancer is almost 80 percent but the disturbing fact is there is very less awareness about cancers in children as the incidence of childhood cancer in the society is still not addressed. Childhood cancer: Doctor busts myths around paediatric cancer, reveals facts The disturbing fact is there is very less awareness about paediatric cancer in …

The aftermath of childhood cancer: 2,000 days without Ana
2 years, 3 months ago

The aftermath of childhood cancer: 2,000 days without Ana

Al Jazeera  

A decade ago, on a bright Saturday morning in August, I took my 11-year-old daughter, Ana, to an emergency clinic. A lack of options Childhood cancer gives us a thousand terrible memories – pain, infections, missed birthdays, sombre-faced oncologists standing in front of screens displaying the inside of our child’s body. A lack of options means children, like Ana, must …

International Childhood Cancer Day 2022: How Can We Prevent the Disease in Children?
2 years, 10 months ago

International Childhood Cancer Day 2022: How Can We Prevent the Disease in Children?

News 18  

International Childhood Cancer Day 2022: Cancer is not just limited to adults and a large number of children around the globe are diagnosed with the deadly disease every day. To raise awareness about the deadly disease among children and to support its victims and survivors, the Childhood Cancer International observes February 15 as the International Childhood Cancer Day every year. …

International Childhood Cancer Day: Mental health tips for children suffering from advanced stage cancer
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International Childhood Cancer Day: Mental health tips for children suffering from advanced stage cancer

Hindustan Times  

International Childhood Cancer Day: Mental health tips for children suffering from advanced stage cancer International Childhood Cancer Day 2022: Battling with a deaded disease like cancer is not an easy task. International Childhood Cancer Day 2022: Battling with a deaded disease like cancer is not an easy task. Caring for a child with advanced stage cancer is especially heartbreaking and …

World Cancer Day 2022: Date, History, Significance and Theme
2 years, 11 months ago

World Cancer Day 2022: Date, History, Significance and Theme

News 18  

World Cancer Day 2022: People across the globe observe World Cancer Day on February 4 to make people aware of cancer and the prejudices associated with the condition. World Cancer Day: History It was founded on February 4, 2000, during the World Cancer Conference for the New Millennium in Paris, France. World Cancer Day: Significance The World Cancer Day campaign …

Childhood cancers are uncommon but early detection and treatment can cure them
3 years, 3 months ago

Childhood cancers are uncommon but early detection and treatment can cure them

Firstpost  

Childhood cancer is not common and no widely recommended screenings are available to detect cancer in children who are not at increased risk The cells in our body have a system that controls how the cell grows, interacts with other cells and for how long it lives. Childhood cancer is not common and no widely recommended screenings are available to …

World Cancer Day 2021: History and Significance
3 years, 11 months ago

World Cancer Day 2021: History and Significance

News 18  

World Cancer Day is observed on February 4. World Cancer Day: Significance It embodies reaffirmation of the significance of this objective of raising awareness. World Cancer Day 2021: Historical Facts behind this day 1. Also, a number of educational publications and items concerning cancer prevention are put up on the websites by the health institutions and cancer centres in honour …

World Cancer Day 2021: Theme, history and significance
3 years, 11 months ago

World Cancer Day 2021: Theme, history and significance

India Today  

World Cancer Day is celebrated every year on February 4. Hence, to raise the awareness of cancer and encourage its prevention, World Cancer Day is observed annually on February 4 as an international event. World Cancer Day 2021: Theme The theme for World Cancer Day 2021 is 'I Am and I Will.' World Cancer Day: History World Cancer Day originated …

World Cancer Day: What is cancer, what are the signs and can it be prevented?
5 years, 11 months ago

World Cancer Day: What is cancer, what are the signs and can it be prevented?

The Independent  

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