National Cancer Awareness Day 2022: 07 November

National Cancer Awareness Day 2022: 07 November

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Category : Important Days Published on: November 08 2022

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  • National Cancer Awareness Day is being observed on 7th November 2022. This day is observed annually to highlight the significance and promote awareness about the diagnosis, treatment, and early detection of the disease.
  • National Cancer Awareness Day is observed on 7th November for the last 8 years coinciding with the birth anniversary of the Nobel-prize-winning scientist Madame Curie.
  • According to the World Health Organization, cancer is one of the leading causes of death worldwide.
  • In India, nearly 1.1 million new cases of cancer are reported annually.
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