Tag: cancer organisation in India
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Karunashraya: providing compassionate care for advanced-stage cancer patients
CANCER, a formidable adversary, often plunges individuals and their families into a whirlpool of physical and emotional turmoil. In the face of advanced-stage cancer, when the hope for a cure diminishes, the need for compassionate palliative care becomes paramount. Karunashraya, India’s pioneering cancer hospice, has been a source of comfort for countless individuals confronting this…
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Save a life: donate to an NGO for cancer patients
AN NGO for cancer patients addresses the multifaceted challenges that arise during a cancer journey, including medical, emotional, financial, and social aspects. Their contributions are invaluable in enhancing the quality of life for patients and their loved ones. Firstly, an NGO for cancer patients raises awareness about various types of cancer, their early detection, prevention…
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10 cancer care NGOs in India helping the poor
INTERNATIONAL studies estimate that over 10 million people die from cancer every year, and at least one-third of common cancers are preventable. The worrying aspect of cancer deaths is that 70% of them occur in low-to-middle-income countries. India is one of them. A parliamentary panel in 2019 said while 16 lakh new cancer cases are…