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Understanding Head and Neck Cancer: A Wake-Up Call for India

Symptoms: And yet, over 60% of patients present in Stage III or IV, when the disease has already advanced. This late presentation drastically reduces survival rates. The reason lies in lack of awareness, stigma, and fragmented healthcare access—especially in rural and semi-urban India. Modern Treatment: A Blend of Precision and CompassionTreatment of head and neck cancer involves a multidisciplinary approach—a combination of surgery, radiation, and systemic therapies such as chemotherapy or immunotherapy. Today, with the advent of robotic and minimally invasive techniques, we can perform complex surgeries with better precision, less scarring, faster recovery, and improved functional outcomes—especially for throat cancer. But successful treatment is not just about removing the tumor. It’s about preserving speech, swallowing, facial aesthetics, and psychological well-being. That’s why rehabilitation—through speech therapy,…
12/9/2025

Research Hope

Dive into the latest breakthroughs our team is making to push cancer treatment forward and improve patient outcomes every day.
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Personal Voices

Stories from survivors and caregivers sharing their courage, challenges, and the hope that keeps them moving.
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Fundraising Drive

Highlights from heartfelt events that bring our community together to support vital cancer research and care programs.
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Our Journey

Snapshots from events, research labs, and heartfelt moments shared.

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