National Cancer Awareness Day 2022

Every year on November 7th, India commemorates National Cancer Awareness Day 2022.

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This day is significant because it informs people about the serious dangers of cancer.

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Cancer is the second leading cause of death in the world, according to the World Health Organization (WHO).

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The situation of cancer patients is a serious threat to India.

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The National Cancer Control Program, established in 1975 to facilitate cancer treatment in the country.

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It was a significant step in the country's fight against this deadly disease.

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The plan's approach was revised ten years later, in 1984-85, to focus on early cancer detection and prevention.

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Dr. Harsh Vardhan, Union Health Minister, first declared National Cancer Awareness Day in September 2014.

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