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Women Cancer Awareness Month: Care Hospitals Starts Free Second Opinion Consultation for Patients

365telugu.com,online news, Hyderabad 11th September 2020: On the occasion of Women Cancer Awareness Month CARE Hospitals
– Hi-Tech City Unit is organizing a free second opinion consultation for cancer patients, who are suffering
with Breast Cancer, Cervical Cancer, Ovarian Cancer, Uterine Cancer, Endometrial Cancer, Thyroid
Cancer, Blood Cancers (Adults and Pediatrics) from 9 th September to 30 th September 2020 between 10
am to 5 pm. For Registrations and Appointments Call: 8523074262, 9701245678.According to data from Cancer.org, one woman dies of cervical cancer every 8 minutes and for every 2 women newly diagnosed with breast cancer, one woman dies of it in India. Estimates also suggest that every year in India, more than 1, 22, 000 women are diagnosed with cervical cancer and over 67,000 of these patients die.Speaking on the initiative, Dr.Tanushree, Facility Chief Operating Officer.

Women Cancer Awareness Month: Care Hospitals Starts Free Second Opinion Consultation for Patients
Women Cancer Awareness Month: Care Hospitals Starts Free Second Opinion Consultation for Patients

CARE Hospitals Hitech city said, “Lack of access to healthcare facilities and the absence of a comprehensive screening programme
are the main reasons that affects the prognosis as most women get diagnosed at a much more advanced
stage of cancer.”“We are open to consultation for patients diagnosed with the disease so that they get a second opinionthrough state of the art medical devices here at CARE ospitals and understand their condition better,”he added.In India Breast, Lip, Oral, Cervix, and Gastric cancers constitute the 5 most common types of cancer in Indian women and account for 47.2% of all cancers. Since many women’s issues, like menstruation, are considered to be taboo in certain societies, the symptoms of gynecological cancers often go under the radar. However with timely diagnosis and treatment, most of these cancers are preventable.