Ovarian cancer, ranked as the sixth most common cancer among women, holds the unfortunate distinction of being the leading cause of death stemming from female pelvic cancers. In India, its incidence ranges from 5 to 7 per 100,000 women, and there’s been a concerning upward trend in recent years. Ovarian cancer is notorious for its […]

Ovarian Cancer is the most common cause of death amongst all female pelvic cancers. Its’ incidence is increasing in past few years. Ovarian cancer is associated with a high death rate as it is asymptomatic in the early stages and is often diagnosed in an advanced stage. There are no specific symptoms associated with it. Most […]

Cervical Cancer is the second most common cancer in India. Every year, approximately 1,23,000 new cases of cervical cancer are diagnosed and 77,000 women die from this disease in India, which is the highest in the world. The maximum number of cases occur in rural areas, and the majority of the cases are present in an […]

Cervical cancer is the second most common cancer among women in India accounting for nearly 1 lakh new cases and 60000 deaths every year. However, it is also one of the most preventable cancers. What is HPV?HPV stands for human papilloma virus. HPV infection is the major causative agent of cervical cancer and can also […]