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10 Common Cancer Myths And Misconceptions | CancerOnco
10 Common Cancer Myths And Misconceptions C ancer Myths Questions answered by an eminent oncologist Dr Sajjan to enlighten the stuck path for society with respect to cancer and related myths. Q1. Is Cancer a Death Sentence? Ans. The likelihood of dying from cancer has dropped steadily since the 1990s as there is advance screening programs available for early detection along with latest emerging trials with new target / specific technology . Five-year survival rates for some cancers, such as breast, prostate, and thyroid cancers, now are 90 percent or better. The 5-year disease free survival rate for all cancers combined is currently about 67 percent. This data is according to the annual report to the nation on the status of cancer. Q2. Do Artificial Sweeteners Cause Cancer? Ans. No. Researchers have conducted studies on the safety of the artificial sweeteners (sugar substitutes) saccharin (Sweet ‘N Low®, Sweet Twin®, NectaSweet®); aspartame (Equal®, NutraSweet®); aces...
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