Breast cancer in India

Breast cancer may kill 76,000 Indian women a year by 2020

One of the most commonly diagnosed type of cancer among women in India, breast cancer claimed 70,218 lives in 2012.

Aug 15, 2017, 16:17 PM IST

Breast cancer: Warning signs, risk factors every woman should know

Breast cancer occurs most frequently in women, although it can also affect men. 

Apr 24, 2017, 13:55 PM IST

Alarming rise in breast cancer cases in India: Learn these prevention tips

Breast cancer develops in the form of lumps within the breast tissue.

Mar 08, 2017, 13:13 PM IST

Thiruvananthapuram declared India's breast cancer capital; 50% of cases in under-50s

Nine lakh women are diagnosed with breast cancer every year and it is the second most common malignancy next to cervical cancer.

Nov 15, 2016, 13:43 PM IST

Breast cancer: Six lifestyle tips women should follow to reduce their risk!

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New Delhi: Breast cancer is alarmingly increasing in India with the disease overtaking cervical cancer as the biggest killer among Indian women.

Nov 10, 2016, 17:05 PM IST

Breast cancer – How much do you know about it (Take the Quiz here)

Test your knowledge of 6 common beliefs about breast cancer and get the facts right!

Oct 04, 2016, 11:01 AM IST

Breast cancer: Warning signs to look out for!

As the warning signs of breast cancer are not same for all women, it's important to pay attention if you spot any unusual changes to your breasts and get them checked by a doctor.

Aug 30, 2016, 16:46 PM IST

Number of new breast cancer cases in women to double by 2030

The estimated number of new breast cancer (incidence) cases in women would be about 1,84,000 by 2030 as compared to 97,328 cases in 2014, Health and Family Welfare Minister J P Nadda said in Rajya Sabha.

Dec 15, 2015, 23:03 PM IST

Over 1, 000 women screened for breast cancer in Delhi

The week-long drive will also raise awareness among women, basically on the causes of breast cancer.

Oct 23, 2015, 23:52 PM IST

Spurt in breast cancer in India: Improper lifestyle, stress main culprits

Dr Sahni shared some useful, yet informative tips on how women can reduce their risk of breast cancer.

Oct 19, 2015, 14:18 PM IST