The 23rd Annual Conference on Breast Cancer Management in Mumbai underscores the urgent need to address the alarming prevalence of Breast cancer among Indian women, affecting over 2.3 lakh annually.
- Breast cancer accounts for nearly 30% of all cancers in women in India, highlighting a significant public health challenge during the conference hosted by Tata Memorial Hospital.
- The conference revealed that one in every 20-25 women in India is at risk of developing Breast cancer in her lifetime, emphasizing the critical need for awareness and management.
- Attendees at the 23rd Annual Conference on Breast Cancer Management discussed innovative treatment strategies to combat the rising cases of cancer among women in India.
Why It Matters
This event shines a light on the pressing health crisis posed by Breast cancer in India, prompting necessary discussions on prevention, treatment, and support for affected women. As cancer remains a leading cause of death among women, addressing this issue is vital for improving public health outcomes.