Lung cancer myths challenged: early detection saves lives today
Dr. Rajesh Shinde of Apollo Hospitals busts the three most damaging myths about lung cancer in India: that it is always a death sentence, that only smokers get it, and that warning…
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Lung cancer now a threat to non-smokers too
Lung cancer among people who have never smoked is now recognised globally as a distinct disease and would rank among the leading causes of cancer deaths if counted separately, Mathrubhumi reports. The…
Korean drama director Ahn Pan-seok dies at 64
Acclaimed South Korean drama director Ahn Pan-seok passed away on August 12 at age 64, the production team of his upcoming drama 'Love Doctor' announced. According to Times of India, he had…
Lung cancer is 6% of Karnataka’s new cancer cases, KMIO data shows
Lung cancer accounts for over 6% of new cancer cases in Karnataka, according to data from the state-run Kidwai Memorial Institute of Oncology. Of 13,576 new cancer cases diagnosed at KMIO in…
Doctor Warns Heartburn, Oral Health May Raise Cancer Risk
Persistent acid reflux and poor oral health can affect both throat and lungs due to connected respiratory and digestive pathways, warns Dr Rohit Swami, Senior Consultant in Medical Oncology at Narayana Hospital,…
