Hyderabad: The number of cancer cases in Telangana increased by 50 percent in the past three decades, experts who were worried on Tuesday with breast cancer, lungs, head and neck and abdominal cancer rose between urban populations.
In 1990, Ershtwhile Andhra Pradesh had 54 cancer patients per one Lakh population but the number in Telangana and parts of Andhra Pradesh have now risen to 75 cancer patients per one Lakh population.
“Cancer has been a threat with alarming statistics.
We must be careful and worried, it is estimated that in 2025, there will be a 12% increase in cancer cases.
This is a matter of concern that the incident (cancer) has increased to 75 per lakh in less time Of the three decades, “said Governor of Telangana Dr.
Tamilisai Soundararajan at the launch of the benebeam radiotherapy system for further cancer treatment at Apollo Hospital.
“By 2020, we saw around 13.25 lakh new cancer cases in India, with 8.5 lakh deaths from cancer,” he added.
While lung cancer, mouth, esophagus, stomach and nasopharynx are the most common cancers in men in Telangana and the rest of the countries, breasts, cervix and uterine cancer are the most common cancers in women, according to recent reports from the national cancer registry program, India.
“There are no families in the world with someone who develops cancer, many who experience pain, which are evident from statistics 1 in 8 women in India will suffer breast cancer,” Shobana Kamineni said, Deputy Chairperson of the Executive Apollo Hospitals.
While the average Telangana is better than the national average of 95 patients per 1 Lakh population, experts warn that cases can increase over the next few years.
“Inaccurate diet, settling lifestyles, higher stress levels, smoking, drinking and obesity in general and in women’s effects of late marriage and childbirth late for cancer.
We see a drastic increase and the number is expected to increase exponentially in the year – In the future, “said Dr.
P Raghu Ram, Director, Kims-Ushalakshmi Center for breast disease.
The Indian Medical Research Council (ICMR) and National Center for Informatics and Disease Research (NCCDIR), Bengaluru recently refers to a sharp increase in the case of Indian cancer, estimates that it can increase by 12 percent over the next five years.
“Cancer can be prevented with modifications in a lifestyle and diet.
Adopt regular exercise and early detection can bite disease in the formation stage,” said Dr.
Chinnababu Sunkavalli from the Grace Cancer Foundation.
Onco Cancer Care Lunis Linis Inssiatives Canaca Cancut Centerpink Canvan Insiative, drive to make breast cancer and screening, by Onco Cancer Care, launched on Sunday by actor Rana Daggubati.
October is celebrated as the month of breast cancer awareness.
“We at Onco Cancer Care have made it our mission to ensure that no woman died of breast cancer, by spreading awareness about filtering and early diagnosis.
Breast cancer is an important public health problem, with the increasing number of cases, especially in the cities of Metro Like Hyderabad …
In 2020 alone, more than 2 Indian lakh women were diagnosed with breast cancer.
The reason behind this increase included the factors such as delaying the first pregnancy outside the age of 30 years, obesity, lifestyle settled and increased consumption of smoking And alcohol, “said the organization.
The campaign will run until the end of October.
70k of 120 countries took part in Cancer Cancer YR This Runthe was the fourth edition of the world’s largest cancer awareness and the Guinness World Record Holding NMDC Grace Cancer Run 2021 was marked on Sunday.
Run is the initiative by the Rahmat Cancer Foundation.
This year’s edition was marked by police commissioner Cyberabad Stephen Ravindra.
Run see the participation of 70,000 unprecedented fans in hybrid format – both virtual and directly – from 120 countries.
The theme for this time period – freedom from cancer – was inspired by the Azadi Celebration of the Amrit Mahotsav which marked 75 years of independence.
“That (participation) shows a pandemic has not killed enthusiasm …
they are all here for a noble reason,” said Stephen Ravindra when marking a run.