18+ hour, 1+ min ago   (373+ words) The Times of India Gadchiroli: Nearly 36% of patients suspected of having oral cancer and subjected to biopsy at the District General Hospital in Gadchiroli since 2019 have been diagnosed with the disease, underscoring the importance of early detection and timely medical…...

22+ hour, 1+ min ago   (183+ words) A recent systematic review published in the Indian Journal of Otolaryngology and Head & Neck Surgery in September 2026 reveals that salivary nitrite concentrations display striking, tumor-specific shifts in cancer patients. While nitrite levels surge in oral squamous cell carcinoma, they decline…...

1+ day, 3+ hour ago   (532+ words) The nationwide HPV vaccination campaign was launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Ajmer, Rajasthan, on February 28, 2026, targeting 14-year-old girls. The vaccine is being provided free of cost and on a voluntary basis, with parental consent, at government health facilities…...

1+ day, 7+ hour ago   (619+ words) India has crossed a significant milestone in its efforts to prevent cervical cancer, with more than 80 lakh (8 million) doses of Human Papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine administered under the National HPV Vaccination Campaign since its launch in February 2026. The milestone marks the…...

2+ day, 8+ hour ago   (820+ words) India has crossed a major milestone in its fight against cervical cancer, administering more than 80 lakh doses of the human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine since the launch of the campaign six months ago. Gujarat, Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh and Mizoram have…...

3+ day, 18+ hour ago   (153+ words) The Fiji Cancer Society has received a new GeneX machine to strengthen cervical cancer screening and improve access to testing. The machine is part of a $100,000 sponsorship from Bank of South Pacific and BSP Life. It will allow the Fiji…...

4+ day, 3+ hour ago   (186+ words) Expert Highlights Importance of Early Detection in Oral Cancer Bengaluru, September 10, 2026: Dr. Nadeem Hoda, Professor and Head of the Department of Oral Oncology, delivered an informative talk on “Oral Cancer at a Glance” at The Oxford College of Engineering, Bengaluru,…...

3+ day, 23+ hour ago   (730+ words) Your hub for navigating cancer Tips and tools for managing your health and wellbeing during chemo Nearly 1 in 3 women ages 21 to 29 had never undergone cervical cancer screening as of 2023, according to new research published in JAMA Network OpenTrusted Source on…...

4+ day, 4+ hour ago   (652+ words) A girl is 14. Why should her family be thinking about a cancer that could develop decades later? That question sits at the heart of India’s HPV vaccination programme. The vaccine helps protect against infections that can eventually cause cervical cancer....

5+ day, 2+ hour ago   (753+ words) HPV vaccination among American teenagers has now gone four straight years without increasing, and coverage for the two other routine adolescent vaccines slipped from the previous year. That is the finding of a CDC surveillance report in the Morbidity and…...