Cervical and breast cancer patients among females now account for nearly 60 per cent of all female cancer cases in the city.
More than 14.6 crore women across the country have been screened for breast cancer, and over nine crore for cervical cancer, said Union Health Minister J P Nadda.
Both men and women can develop breast cancer, which is a common and possibly fatal ailment. It is essential to be knowledgeable about this illness in order to recognise it early and seek the right care.
October is celebrated as breast cancer awareness month.
Actress Hina Khan, who is undergoing chemotherapy for Stage Three breast cancer, on Monday shared a 'life update' with her fans, saying she is through her fifth chemo infusion.
The 36-year-old actress, who has 20.2 million followers on Instagram, shared a Reel video in which we can see her flaunting her hair which is attached to a black cap.
On the birth anniversary of her father, actress Hina Khan shared a heart-touching video remembering her dad, and wishing for his 'one hug'.
Tata Trusts has launched a pan-India campaign on breast cancer awareness titled Gaanth Pe Dhyan (focus on the lump).
Actress Hina Khan reveals her stage 3 breast cancer diagnosis on Instagram, expressing determination to overcome the challenge and gratitude for fans' support.
Breast cancer is the most common cancer in India, accounting for 28.2 per cent of all female cancers, with an estimated 216,108 cases by 2022.
