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2/4/21

More than 30,000 cancer patients seek treatment at GCR of Ahmedabad Civil every year, the incidence of oral cancer has increased due to tobacco and smoking.

World Cancer Day: More than 30,000 cancer patients seek treatment at GCR of Ahmedabad Civil every year, the incidence of oral cancer has increased due to tobacco and smoking.




The highest incidence of breast cancer is in women, followed by cervical cancer
Addiction of any kind, especially to cancer of the mouth and throat, should be avoided.



Today is World Cancer Day. At that time more than 30 thousand patients get treatment in Gujarat Cancer Hospital in Ahmedabad every year. The highest number of male cancer patients in Gujarat is oral cancer with 21.81 per cent, followed by tongue cancer with 10.89 per cent. The highest incidence of breast cancer is in women, followed by cervical cancer. Gujarat has the highest number of oral cancer cases as gutkha addiction is prevalent among many women in the state.




Tobacco and smoking habits led to an increase in oral cancer patients

Percentage of various cancer patients registered
in GCR According to the data recorded in GCR, the main center of cancer hospitals in Gujarat, 21.81 per cent of male cancer patients during the year were oral, 10.89 per cent were tongue, 9.74 per cent were lung, 4.27 per cent were esophageal and 3.8 per cent were esophageal. Get. In women, 21.5 per cent are breast cancers, 14.23 per cent are cervical cancers, 7.72 per cent are oral cancers and 5.13 per cent are cancers of the tongue.

Increasing the prevalence of gutkha among women has led to an increase in cases of women with cancer

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More than 30,000 patients receive cancer treatment every year More than 30,000 patients receive cancer treatment
every year at the Gujarat Cancer Hospital located in the Ahmedabad Civil Hospital complex. Out of which 5 to 20 per cent out-of-state patients are also included. The cancer hospital has all kinds of sophisticated equipments like cyber knife, tomotherapy and linear accelerator for the treatment of cancer patients.

Gujarat Cancer Hospital treats more than 30,000 cancer patients every year

Gujarat Cancer Hospital treats so many types of cancer.
Apart from this, state-of-the-art machine diseases like digital mammography, digital X-ray, stomach CT are diagnosed at the earliest and then various treatments like chemotherapy, target therapy, immunotherapy are given by the medical oncology department. Is. In addition, surgery is also performed in some cases. Here in the year 2019 6873 and in the year 2018 7238 patients received radiation therapy and in the year 2019 49611, in the year 2018 50136 patients received chemotherapy treatment.

2575 patients were treated with various types of radiation therapy and 18996 chemotherapy




How to prevent
cancer In order to prevent cancer in the mouth and throat, any kind of addiction should be avoided, oral hygiene should be maintained and brushing should be done twice a day. A broken tooth or a toothpick that does not sit properly should be treated immediately by a dentist, and a mouth examination should be done every month while standing in front of a mirror. Breast cancer should be examined by a specialist once a year to prevent breast cancer. At the age of 6 years, everyone should have mammography as per the doctor's advice.

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