India Ramps Up Cancer Care with Universal Accessibility and Advanced Therapies

Dr. Jitendra Singh, Union Minister of State, highlighted in Parliament the Indian Government's commitment to making cancer care universally accessible and affordable. With a comprehensive strategy, efforts are being made to enhance cancer prevention, treatment, research, and affordability. The establishment of 11 Tata Memorial Centre hospitals, a national cancer care grid, and indigenous developments like the HPV vaccine are pivotal in transforming cancer treatment from selective excellence to universal accessibility. The minister also addressed the importance of affordability with schemes like Ayushman Bharat and emphasized international collaborations to improve cancer care across borders.

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