2024-02-28 23:07:06
Ghazal singer Pankaj Udhas, who ruled the hearts of Hindi-Urdu listeners for many decades, died on 26 February. According to Times of India, news agency IANS reported that he was suffering from some cancer and was undergoing treatment in a private hospital for some time. The family also shared a post on social media and informed that Pankaj Udhas has left this world due to prolonged illness.
Despite all the development and technology, cancer is a dangerous disease whose treatment becomes a bit difficult. To fight this, it is important for you to know some information. In this article, 5 things related to cancer told by the World Health Organization are being told. Which shows its seriousness.
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1. Second largest cause of deaths
According to the World Health Organization (ref.), cancer is a large group of diseases that can begin in any organ and tissue of the body. This disease is the second largest cause of deaths worldwide. According to estimates, in 2018, 1 out of every 6 deaths was due to some form of cancer.
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2. Common cancers in men and women
Common cancers in men
- lung cancer
- prostate cancer
- colorectal cancer
- colon cancer
- liver cancer
Common cancers in women
- breast cancer
- colorectal cancer
- lung cancer
- cervical cancer
- thyroid cancer
3. This way the life of patients can increase
The organization says that if cancer is somehow detected in its early stages, better treatment results can be obtained. By doing this one thing, the patient’s chances of survival and survival increase and the risk of death is avoided, and the treatment also costs less.
For this, WHO says that all the symptoms of cancer should be identified as soon as possible and shown to the doctor. With the right screening and tests, abnormally growing cancer cells can be detected and treated. Surgery, chemotherapy and other techniques are used in its treatment.
4. 50% deaths can be prevented in this way
According to the World Health Organization, 30% to 50% of cancer deaths can be prevented. For this, possible reasons should be avoided and certified prevention tips should be adopted. This method also helps in controlling cancer.
5. Bring these changes in yourself immediately
Disclaimer: This article is for general information only. It cannot in any way be a substitute for any medicine or treatment. Always consult your doctor for more information.