World Cancer Day is celebrated on February 4

World Cancer Day is celebrated on February 4

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Category : Important Days Published on: February 05 2024

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  • Every year on February 4, World Cancer Day is observed globally and is observed by WHO to make people aware about the disease cancer and how to cure it. 
  • In 2024, the theme for World Cancer Day is "Close the care gap".
  • The slogan emphasizes the need to bridge the gap in access to quality cancer care.
  • The focus is on uniting voices and taking action to improve access to screening, early detection, treatment, and palliative care.
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