Is Cancer a preventable Disease ?
In majority of Indians patients, cancer can definitely be prevented. About 50% cancers are Tobacco related e.g. Lung Cancer, Oral Cancer (Cancer of Mouth), Laryngeal Cancer (Voice box), Oesophageal Cancer (Food pipe), etc. and they can be prevented to a large extent by avoiding intake of Tobacco. Certain other Cancers like bowel Cancers can also be prevented by Dietary habits.