Tag: Oral Cancer

World No Tobacco Day: Tobacco control policies lack teeth in Odisha 
World No Tobacco Day: Tobacco control policies lack teeth in Odisha 

Despite being highly educated, Dr Debananda Das fell victim to the bad habit of tobacco consumption when he was young.

  • Tuesday, 31 May 2022
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Battle against cancer: 5-year-old Bolangir kid gets new lease of life

Bhubaneswar: Five-year-old Prahlad Bag of Bolangir district has finally won his battle against oral cancer after around two months of treatment at a Mumbai-based hospital. Doctors at the Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai, where he was undergoing treatment since April, have declared him completely cured. From Bolangir to Cuttack, Bhubaneswar and finally Mumbai, his poverty-stricken parents […]

  • Thursday, 22 July 2021
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'Odisha has highest number of oral cancer patients in the world'

Bhubaneswar: Tobacco is the single most studied cause which leads to cancer and Odisha is the biggest example as it has the highest number of oral cancer patients in the world as per the new oral cancer detection method, said Biren Banerjee, MD of in-DNA Life Science Ptv Ltd, today. Discussing the topic ‘The Current scenario […]

  • Wednesday, 21 July 2021
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