In this video, Dr Arun Chandrasekharan, famous oncologist in Calicut, Kerala talks about the importance of mental health in cancer treatment.
Lifestyle changes and technological development are the main reason for increasing the number of cancer patients in Kerala.
He says that awareness about cancer help detects the disease at an early stage. He mentions in the video that men are more in numbers to be diagnosed with cancer in Kerala likely due to using alcohol, smoking and drugs.
Cancer is a life-altering disease that affects millions of lives worldwide, making early detection and awareness crucial. Understanding the signs of cancer can save lives by facilitating timely diagnosis and treatment. This blog aims to educate you on the common warning signs, risk factors, and preventive measures you can take to reduce the risk of cancer.
While lung cancer cannot always be prevented, taking proactive measures can significantly reduce the risk: Avoid smoking: Quitting smoking at any age reduces the risk of lung cancer. Resources like support groups, counselling, and nicotine replacement therapies can aid in quitting.
Breast cancer is one of the most common cancers affecting women worldwide. With millions of cases diagnosed every year, raising awareness about this disease is crucial to improving early detection and survival rates.
