World Cancer Day Campaign 2016-18 aims to demonstrate the difference we can make to fight against cancer - as a group and as an individual. Therefore, tagline for the campaign is “We can. I can.” Join your fellow doctors to spread awareness about this deadly disease. Cancer: one word that causes a sense of shock and fear on every individuals face! Still, most people across India are unaware about the basics signs of cancer, or even about the basic lifestyle changes they can adopt to prevent this deadly disease.
Currently, Cancer is the leading cause of mortality worldwide, accounting for about 8.2 million deaths every year. It is expected that there will be 70% rise in cancer cases over the next 2 decades. Most common causes of cancer deaths have been reported by World health Organization (WHO) as: lung, liver, stomach, colorectal, breast and esophageal cancer. World Cancer Day started…
