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Understanding the Five Most Prevalent Cancers in India

Feb 25, 2026

Cancer cases in India are steadily rising, but greater awareness, prevention, and early detection can significantly improve survival. In this informative session, SVS Deo, Chairman – Surgical Oncology at Max Super Speciality Hospital, Saket, discusses the five most common cancers in India: lung, oral, breast, cervical, and colorectal cancers.

He highlights major risk factors, including tobacco use, unhealthy lifestyle habits, poor diet, obesity, and certain infections. The talk also emphasises the importance of regular screening, timely vaccination (such as HPV vaccination), and healthier living practices. Early diagnosis greatly improves treatment outcomes, and simple preventive measures can play a powerful role in reducing cancer risk and promoting long-term health.

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