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 ‘Cancer no longer a foreign disease’
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 ‘Cancer no longer a foreign disease’

September 15, 2025

Mysore/Mysuru: Dr. Vijayalakshmi Deshmane, Padma Shri awardee and retired Director of Kidwai Memorial Institute of Oncology, Bengaluru, has voiced serious concern over the alarming rise of cancer cases in India, noting that a disease once seen as “foreign” has now become deeply rooted in  the country. She was speaking after inaugurating the National Conference on…

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