On the Occasion of World cancer day i.e. 04-Feb-2020, Dr. Navneet Jain Senior Cancer Surgeon and Associate Professor in doon medical college Dehradun provide basic cancer- Information and Treatment. It provides general information to the people about cancer and what preventive measures need to be taken to avoid it.

Talk Highlights: Cancer Information and Measure, Type of Cancer, Different Government bodies working for cancer, Facilities Available in Uttarakhand, Dehradun, Uttrakhand, India

World Cancer Day 2020 Theme

I am and I will

Prevention and Treatment

We can prevent and fight against cancer by taking some measures or precautions like keeping a good immune system, regular health check, and avoiding generating knots in our body, whenever we feel some disturbance or change in our body consult the doctor so we can fight and prevent cancer to emerge in our body. there are many different Government bodies available and working to help us in the fight against cancer like Doon Medical College, Dehradun, Jolly Grant Hospital, AIIMS Roorkee, etc. Different Techniques and treatments are available in India and in Uttrakhand. Free chemotherapy available, cheaper cost medicine available and different government programs. As age increases the chances of cancer increase due to the immune system because as we older body fighter cells will become weaken and due to some environmental factors also.

Commonly found cancer now a day in women is Breast cancer, uterus cancer, mouth cancer, neck cancer, throat cancer, lung cancer. In men mouth cancer, neck cancer, lung cancer, throat cancer, oral cancer

Tobacco and smoking is the main cause found for cancer development.

Three preventive measure needs to take by people to fight against cancer has been explained by Dr. Navneet Jain in the video.

We can’t stop but we can prevent to grow by giving more awareness about cancer.

Happy World Cancer Day 2020