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Beyond smoking: Other factors leading to lung cancer

Lung cancer remains one of the most prevalent and deadliest forms of cancer globally, with India witnessing up to 80,000 new cases annually. While smoking is a well-known cause, it is crucial to recognize that other factors significantly contribute to the incidence of lung cancer.

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Breast cancer: Rising incidence and awareness

Breast cancer in India is the commonest cancer in women and with more than 200,000 new cancer cases reported annually. The incidence in younger women is higher primarily due to the younger population of women in India being a majority, with nearly 75% comprising below 50y age group.

The Times of India

Pandora Cooper-Key death: Cressida Bonas’s half-sister dies aged 51

Cooper-Key had suffered from various cancers for the past 24 years

The Independent UK

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Heartbreak as Prince Harry's ex-girlfriend Cressida Bonas' sister Pandora Cooper-Key dies aged 51

Cooper-Key, who was first diagnosed with cancer 24 years ago, had been suffering from an inoperable brain tumour

Evening Standard

Jake Haener to get skin cancer procedure Monday, expected to practice Wednesday

Dennis Allen says Jake Haener plans to undergo a skin cancer procedure on Monday, and to return to practice Wednesday before next week's preseason game:

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Teens are getting colorectal cancer at unprecedented rates—but a little-known IRA provision is blocking new lifesaving treatments

Colorectal cancer rates in children soared 500% in the past two decades. A simple fix by Congress would put cancer research back in the fast lane.

Fortune

Cancer rates rise for Gen X, Millenials

Cancer rates in Millennials and Gen X have risen sharply along with obesity rates

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Olympian Madeline Musselman’s husband cheered her on in Paris amid cancer battle

The Olympian’s husband pushed through tough chemotherapy treatments to watch her lead Team USA to victory

The Independent UK

This 5-second finger test can help detect early lung cancer signs

A quick 5-second test by analysing the patterns made by your fingers may help you discover early signs of lung cancer. Also known as 'diamond' finger test, this is perhaps the fastest way to determine the possibility of lung cancer. It is also known as the Schamroth window test or…

The Times of India

Common Drug Could Cut Colorectal Cancer Risk In People With Unhealthy Lifestyle: Study

Researchers have found that regular use of aspirin could slash colorectal cancer risk in people already at risk from unhealthy lifestyles.

Medical Daily

FDA Approves New Blood Test For Colorectal Cancer Screening

FDA-approved Shield blood test offers a convenient and effective screening option for colorectal cancer, improving early detection rates.

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World Lung Cancer Day 2024: Top foods to prevent lung cancer

Lung cancer, one of the most common cancers across the world, is affecting more people as time goes on due to increased exposure to risk factors like smoking and air pollution. 1 in 16 people will be diagnosed with lung cancer in their lifetime, as per Lunch Cancer Research Foundation.…

The Independent UK

Common blood tests could help speed up cancer diagnosis in certain people

Guidelines say that people should be given an urgent cancer referral if their risk of cancer is higher than 3%

The Independent UK

Millennials and Gen X have higher risk of 17 cancer types, study warns

Scientists call for ensuring people of all ages have access to affordable and comprehensive health insurance to fight cancer

Medical Daily

Gen X, Millennials At Higher Risk Of Cancer: Study

The study found that 17 types of cancers, including breast, pancreatic, and gastric cancers, are rising in younger generations.

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Environmental smoke, lung cancer, and the importance of tobacco deaddiction: The role of Nicotine Replacement Therapy (NRT)

Lung cancer is a significant health concern in India, representing 14.3% of all new cancer cases and standing as the second most common type of cancer. It is also the leading cause of cancer-related mortality among Indian men. The National Cancer Registry Programme (NCRP) 2020 report underscores the gravity of…

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'A thorough gentleman': PM Modi, Gambhir, Harbhajan remember Anshuman Gaekwad

NEW DELHI: Former India cricketer Anshuman Gaekwad, who played in 40 Tests and 15 ODIs, passed away after a prolonged battle with blood cancer. Gaekwad's contributions to Indian cricket were vast, including roles as a coach and selector.

The Times of India

Anshuman Gaekwad passes away after prolonged illness

VADODARA: Former India opener and Team India coach Anshuman Gaekwad passed away at the age of 71 on Wednesday night after battling cancer for a year. He was diagnosed of Myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS) in June last year and was admitted in a private hospital in London.

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Cancer diagnosis can be devastating, but for some it gives permission to live more radically

A diagnosis of life-limiting cancer can be overwhelming and cause feelings of panic and anxiety. But for some people, it provides a license to live life differently, including quitting toxic jobs and becoming more adventurous.

The Independent UK

‘Game changer’ take home blood cancer drug to be offered to hundreds of NHS patients

New drug is the first ever ‘take at home’ tablet to be approved for blood cancer patients, NHS says

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Legendary drummers including Dave Lombardo and Gavin Harrison launch limited edition prints for the Teenage Cancer Trust

Artist Anthony Burrill has turned the musicians' favourite drumming patterns into typographic artworks - and it's for a good cause

Salon

Shirley Chung diagnosed with cancer

"I chose to keep my tongue. I am a fighter, I am a chef, I can be unicorn too"

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