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  Cancer deaths to surge 75 per cent by 2025, India to see one of the sharpest rises: Lancet study

  Health | September 26, 2025 12:49 IST

  Cancer deaths increased 74 per cent to 10.4 million, and new cases more than doubled to 18.5 million in 2023, since 1990. Read on to know more about the study.

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  Alcohol-linked cancer deaths double in the U.S. over three decades, finds new study

  Health | May 23, 2025 8:13 IST

  Alcohol-related cancer deaths in the United States rose from below 12,000 in 1990 to more than 23,000 in 2021. These findings will be presented next week at the American Society of Clinical Oncology's annual meeting in Chicago. Read on to know more.

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  3 in 5 people die following cancer diagnosis in India, women affected disproportionately: ICMR study

  Health | February 26, 2025 7:52 IST

  A new study found that three in every five people in India die of cancer following diagnosis. The study was conducted by the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) and published in The Lancet Regional Health Southeast Asia journal. Read on to know more.

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  Actor Tom Alter passes away at 67, PM Modi, Bollywood celebrities condole his death on Twitter

  Bollywood | October 03, 2017 18:34 IST

  Tom Alter last featured in a TV show ‘Rishton Ka Chakravyuh’. On the big screen, he was seen in ‘Sargoshiyan’.

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  Breast Cancer may kill 76,000 Indian women a year by 2020

  Lifestyle | August 15, 2017 16:08 IST

  Women tend to have children at a later age and breast feeding is less, which increases their chances of developing breast cancer.

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  Cancer behind 70 per cent health-related deaths in India

  India | September 07, 2014 16:22 IST

  Mumbai: Cancer is among the top ten killers in India. It accounts nearly 7 per cent of 9.5 million annual deaths. An RTI reply has revealed that Cancer caused almost 70 per cent of the