Date: February 4, 2025

Vasavi Hospital, Lakdikapul

Contact: +91 9848844355

www.vasavihospital.in

Why is Cancer Awareness Important?

Cancer is one of the leading causes of death worldwide, but early detection can save lives. On World Cancer Day, let’s spread awareness about the importance of screening, prevention, and early treatment.

Common Types of Cancer & Their Warning Signs

1. Breast Cancer – Lump in the breast, skin changes, nipple discharge.
2. Lung Cancer – Persistent cough, shortness of breath, chest pain.
3. Cervical Cancer – Irregular bleeding, pelvic pain.
4. Colorectal Cancer – Blood in stool, unexplained weight loss.
5. Prostate Cancer – Difficulty urinating, lower back pain.

How to Reduce Cancer Risk?

• Quit smoking – Reduces lung and oral cancer risk.
• Maintain a healthy diet – Eat more fruits, vegetables, and whole grains.
• Exercise regularly – Helps maintain a healthy weight.
• Limit alcohol consumption – Reduces liver, breast, and esophageal cancer risk.
• Get vaccinated – HPV vaccine helps prevent cervical cancer.

Why Early Detection Matters

Regular screening tests can detect cancer in its early stages, improving survival rates. At Vasavi Hospital, we offer:

Mammography & Pap Smear – For breast & cervical cancer screening.

Lung & Colon Cancer Screening – For high-risk individuals.

Advanced Cancer Treatments – Surgery, chemotherapy & radiation therapy.

Book a cancer screening today! Call +91 9848844355

Visit: www.vasavihospital.in