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The devastating diagnosis meant the end of cheerleading, beauty pageants and high school as she knew it. It was really terrifying because I was a kid and I didn t really know what to make of it, she said. It was the beginning of a long, rigorous battle for survival. My cancer was moving so fast, it was so intense. Intensive chemotherapy began right away. She received full body radiation and two bone marrow transplants. Everybody that I knew who had gotten it had passed and so for me it was like a death sentence. I felt like my life was just over. ....
Updated Feb 04, 2021 | 07:15 IST The aim to observe World Cancer Day is to reduce misconceptions about cancer and to help people in getting the right information about it. It also offers a chance to make an impact on the patients lives. World Cancer Day 2021: Understanding the theme, history, causes and symptoms of the chronic disease | Photo Credit: iStock Images New Delhi: World Cancer Day is observed to spread awareness, inspire change and reduce the global impact of cancer. The day is celebrated every year on 4th of February and hence marking the ultimate year of the I Am and I Will campaign which began in 2019. The aim to observe World Cancer Day is to reduce misconceptions about cancer and to help people in getting the right information about it. It also offers a chance to make an impact in the betterment of the life of cancer patients and survivors. ....
World Cancer Day is approaching and the Union of International cancer control is spreading awareness about the disease. Here is the theme for this year ....
World Cancer Day 2021: Myths Around Cancer That Need To Be Busted The battle against cancer faces the challenge of debunking a deluge of misinformation floating around. Representational Image Dr Satish Rao 2021-02-04T07:50:35+05:30 World Cancer Day 2021: Myths Around Cancer That Need To Be Busted outlookindia.com 2021-02-04T23:01:50+05:30 Also read The fight against the Covid pandemic has somewhat overshadowed the war against cancer. The pandemic has not only delayed screenings and disrupted treatments but also affected the cancer patient’s quality of life. With up to 40 per cent of cancer cases being attributed to preventable causes, the European Union has recommended to strengthen alcohol control policies and to implement measures including a review of taxation rates and rules on the advertisement to create a “Tobacco-Free Generation.” The commission said it wants to ensure that less than 5 per cen ....
While risk factors like genetics and environment may be beyond one’s control, this World Cancer Day pledge to incorporate healthy habits to reduce the risk of cancer. ....