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Rakesh Roshan spoke about Sunaina Roshan's health issues and how he learnt from her about dealing with tough situations in life.

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In a bid to tackle cervical cancer, one of the leading causes of cancer-related deaths among women, 500 adolescent girls from economically weaker sections received free HPV vaccinations in Bengaluru ...

The World Health Organisation (WHO) has warned of a rising cancer burden, particularly in the South-East Asia region, where 2 ...

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NHS England has promised to eliminate cervical cancer by 2040. Women aged 25-49 are encouraged to have a screening every three years, while women aged 50-64 should have one every five years.

4 years have passed, and some high-income countries (eg, Australia, Sweden, and the UK) are on the threshold of attaining a cervical cancer incidence of four or fewer cases per 100 000 women-years.

The traditionally used, text-based explanations of treatment methods and the course of treatment for cancer can be difficult to understand for patients, who are often older. This can lead to ...