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Early detection and timely treatment is key to tackling childhood cancer: Expert
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Reproduced from Doctor Belliappa’s interview with Deccan Herald on Saturday July 25, 2026, the day on which Tarangini 2026. The event was organised as a part of Akshaya Mitra to provide support for children suffering from cancer.
International Yoga Day
June 21, 2022
Regular practice of Yoga is known to keep all body organs in fitness and is supposed to improve immune response against diseases, including cancer. Invented in India and practiced in various forms all around the world, the Government of India celebrates the International Yoga Day with millions of people participating every year. Visit the Ayush Yoga website to understand the programs the Government of India is running to promote Yoga. Mitra CanCare has our own little contribution to make Yoga as part of your life with this message from Dr. Raghavendra Rao, Director, Central Council for Research in Yoga and Naturopathy, Ministry of Ayush, Government of India. He is a member of our Medical Advisory Council and a mentor for cancer prevention. Listen to Dr. Raghavendra’s messages for International Yoga Day.
All You Need to Know About Childhood Cancer
The Mitra Cancare Foundation organized the Swasth Mitra Webinar on 14 February 2026 for Childhood Cancer Awareness on the occasion of International Childhood Cancer Day. The theme for the year’s awareness campaign was “Challenge to Change”, emphasizing the need to improve awareness, early diagnosis, and access to treatment. The session was delivered by Dr. Anand KC, a pediatric oncology specialist, and the webinar began with an introduction by Boopathi Palanivelu. Dr Anand spoke about creating awareness about childhood cancer, its warning signs, treatment options, and the challenges faced by patients and their families.
