World Cancer Day: "United in Unique." See the person, not just the patient--a call for unity.

All six radiotherapy machines of the National Institute of Cancer Research & Hospital (NICRH) have been out of order for the last 44 days, depriving more than 10,000 cancer patients of their scheduled therapy.

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Sebastian Haller felt Signal Iduna Park was "burning" as he celebrated his first Bundesliga goal for Borussia Dortmund.

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For most, the single word that scares us out of our wits is probably cancer. Joyeeta Trisha, famous freelance photographer of our country dealt with all the adversities and emerged as a survivor. Here's her story:

. To battle cancer and the fear it brings with the name, World Cancer Day is observed every year on the 4 February.

"Unfounded rumours" causing people to spurn the human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine was preventing the elimination of cervical cancer, which kills more than 300,000 women every year, health authorities said Monday.

According to the World Health Organization, cancer is the second leading cause of death globally and a staggering 9.6 million people died of cancer just in 2018.

Sunday, February 4 marks World Cancer Day, which aims to unite the whole world in the fight against cancer and raise awareness of the disease.