Prof Dr. P. Vijay Anand Reddy, Head of Apollo Cancer Hospitals and Padma Shri awardee, emphasised the importance of early detection in controlling cancer while speaking at a felicitation organised by Telangana Medhavula Forum.
Updated American Cancer Society guidelines for colorectal cancer screening add at-home stool tests and blood-based options alongside colonoscopy. Screening remains recommended from age 45 to 75, aiming to improve access, early detection, and prevention amid rising cases in younger adults
Dementia extends beyond memory loss, affecting language, behavior, and daily functioning. Rare forms are frequently overlooked or misdiagnosed, highlighting the need for increased awareness, early detection, and specialized care to manage diverse cognitive, emotional, and neurological symptoms effectively
