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Who Should Take HPV Vaccine For Cervical Cancer Prevention? What You Need To Know

Recently, the union government made a significant announcement regarding the provision of free HPV vaccinations for all young girls aged between 9 and 14 years. The HPV vaccine serves as a preventive measure against the development of warts caused by the Human papillomavirus, which can manifest in the genital area and other regions of the skin, depending on the severity of the infection. It’s crucial to recognise that HPV stands as the primary cause of cervical cancer in women.

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Essential Insights into Chemotherapy: A Fundamental Guide – CancerMitr

Chemotherapy is the process of administering powerful drugs into the human body to target and destroy cancerous cells, either orally or intravenously.
Unlike the targeted assault of infectious agents, cancer arises from the internal rebellion of old and damaged cells. Instead of undergoing the natural senescence process, these cells start to divide abnormally, disrupting the normal functioning of the tissue or organ from which they originate. This abnormal cell division is metaphorically described as a condition where the body turns against itself.

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Unmasking the Silent Struggle: Depression in the World of Cancer – CancerMitr

Mental health care for cancer patients is an often overlooked but absolutely crucial facet of comprehensive healing. The mere mention of ‘cancer’ can send shivers down the bravest of spines. It’s a word so universally recognized that even those who may not know its clinical definition are acutely aware of its formidable reputation; having the disease means sure death. It’s a disease that doesn’t just attack the body; it infiltrates the very essence of a person’s life by putting them in financial and social crisis.

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Unseen Battles: Exploring PTSD Amongst Cancer Patients – CancerMitr

While we often place utmost importance on the physical aspects of cancer treatment, the mental health of cancer patients is an integral but often underappreciated component of their journey towards healing and resilience.

In the realm of mental health, one condition that can arise in the wake of such trauma is post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD).

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