Cancer Awareness

Childhood cancer awareness and cervical cancer prevention are critical components of the fight against cancer. The Kathmandu Cancer Center (KCC) has taken significant strides in this battle by spearheading an impactful Cancer Awareness Program in Nepal. Focused on educating communities, particularly schoolchildren, about cancer prevention, KCC’s initiative is playing a vital role in reducing cancer’s […]

Introduction: Cervical cancer is a significant global health concern affecting Nepalese women, with a considerable impact on morbidity and mortality. Understanding the causes, symptoms, and prevention strategies is crucial for effective healthcare. Let’s delve into the evidence-backed aspects of cervical cancer. Causes: Cervical cancer is primarily linked to persistent infection with high-risk strains of the

Kathmandu Cancer Center located at Nala Road Bhaktapur, organized a public awareness rally at Bhaktapur Durbar Square on the occasion of World No Tobacco Day. On the occasion of World No Tobacco Day 2022 , Kathmandu Cancer Center (KCC) and Cancer Support and Awareness Nepal (CSAN), a non-profit organized a joint rally to raise public

Sarcomas are a rare type of cancer. It mainly involves bones and soft tissue of the body. Soft tissue is a name given to connective tissue like muscles, tendons, nerves, blood vessels, fibrous tissue , and fat. Since they usually account for about 1% of cancer, they are often overlooked. However it is more common

In Nepal, the most common types of cancer that affect women are breast cancer, cervical cancer, ovarian cancer, and uterine cancer. There are also other types of cancers that affect women that aren’t as common as the five mentioned above. These include cancers of the lungs , brain tumors and other organs. Let’s take a