World Cancer Day
This table outlines the date, purpose, theme (for the year 2024), activities, and importance of World Cancer Day. It serves as a brief overview of the significance and objectives of the day.
Date |
4th February |
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Purpose |
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Theme- 2024 |
“Close the Care Gap” |
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Importance |
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World Cancer Day | 4th February
World Cancer Day: All over the globe on 4th February, World Cancer Day is celebrated annually to raise awareness about Cancer. Many campaigns have been held at a global scale, about cancer & many themes have been set to address the various aspects of cancer control & prevention. Cancer remains a significant health challenge, both globally & in India as well. In this article, we will look at how the idea of World Cancer Day came into being, its history, Themes & Campaigns, and the scenario globally & in India.
How cancer prevails, its various types, risk factors involved, how to detect it early, treatment plans available, and the role played by the International Agency for Research on Cancer. The ongoing research & innovation along with the support plan required for cancer patients & how awareness regarding it has been raised all over the world and its impact on society have been mentioned in this article.
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