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Breast cancer to claim one million lives a year by 2040: Lancet commission
Around 7.8 million women were diagnosed with breast cancer in five years till the end of 2020 and about 685,000 women died from the disease the same year.
Published on Apr 16, 2024 01:34 PM IST
PTI | | Posted by Parmita Uniyal, New Delhi
What is malignant phyllodes tumour that Rinky Chakma suffered from?
Miss India Tripura Rinky Chakma has died at the age of 28 due to Phyllodes tumour. An aggressive form of breast cancer, it is common in young women.
Updated on Mar 01, 2024 03:47 PM IST
Parmita Uniyal, New Delhi
Risk-reducing mastectomy may reduce the risk of breast cancer, finds new study
RRM reduced breast cancer risk by 80 per cent, and the probability of dying of breast cancer 15 years after risk-reducing mastectomy was less than one per cent
Published on Feb 19, 2024 04:21 PM IST
PTI | | Posted by Krishna Priya Pallavi, New Delhi
Breast self-examination: How to check for early signs of breast cancer
Here's a step-by-step guide on how to perform breast self-exams at home to check for early signs of breast cancer
Published on Jan 23, 2024 02:18 PM IST
Zarafshan Shiraz, New Delhi
First Milestone: Mammography Centre at Command Hosp conducts 50 procedures within 10 days
Before the establishment of this centre, patients in need of mammograms, an x-ray test for breast cancer detection and other related diseases, were required to be referred to civil hospitals or private laboratories.
Updated on Aug 22, 2023 05:17 PM IST