The number of Indians suffering from cancer is projected to increase to 29.8 million in 2025 from 26.7 million in 2021. The highest incidence last year was in the North (2,408 patients per 100,000) and the Northeast (2,177 per 100,000). It was higher among men.
According to a report by the Indian Council for Medical Research on the ‘Burden of cancers in India’, seven cancers accounted for more than 40% of the total disease burden: lung (10.6%), breast (10.5%), oesophagus (5.8%), mouth (5.7%), stomach (5.2%), liver (4.6%) and cervix uteri (4.3%).
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In the realm of Cancer treatment, every advance is a beacon of hope, illuminating the path towards a better tomorrow.
Oncologists such as Dr Bramhananda Satapathy’s commitment to eradicate cancer has brought him many achievements.
He has recently earned the prestigious title “Most admired radiation oncologist” by Worldwide achievers.
Dr Satapathy is a renowned high precision radiation oncologist who works in Utkal Hospital in Bhubaneswar. He has also bagged the tag of “Best cancer Specialist in Asia”.
In the evolving landscape of cancer treatment, Dr Satapathy’s expertise in radiation oncology serves as a leading light in this journey of healing.
