By Dr. Sredharan M, Consultant – Surgical Oncology, Manipal Hospital, Goa
Cancer is a leading cause of mortality worldwide, requiring a multifaceted approach beyond medical interventions. Awareness and patient-focused care are crucial in this battle.
Awareness and Prevention
- Increases early detection and reduces stigma and misinformation
- Encourages healthy lifestyles
- Significant percentage of cancers are preventable through lifestyle modifications (e.g., smoking cessation)
Patient-Centric Approach
- Holistic care addressing emotional, social, and financial needs
- Compassionate communication and addressing emotional and psychological needs prioritize patient well-being
A Future Without Fear
A future where cancer is fought with knowledge, empathy, and humanity is possible – one patient at a time.
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