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Cervical Cancer Awareness Month: Your Guide to Prevention, Screening, and Hope

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Cervical Cancer Awareness: Prevention, Screening, and Hope January 2026 | Cervical Cancer Awareness Month ● Teal and White Ribbon ● | Symbol of Cervical Cancer Awareness During Cervical Cancer Awareness Month, we focus on one of the most preventable yet persistently prevalent cancers affecting women worldwide. At Oncology Insights Hub, we believe that knowledge is the first line of defense against cervical cancer—a disease that claims over 300,000 lives annually, despite having effective prevention and early detection methods. Key Fact Cervical cancer is the fourth most common cancer in women globally, but with proper screening and vaccination, it could become a rare disease. Understanding Cervical Cancer Cervical cancer develops in the cervix—the lower part of the uterus that con...

Colorectal Cancer: Complete Guide for 2025 - Prevention, Screening & Treatment

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Colorectal Cancer: What You Need to Know in 2025 Published: 2025 | Author:Oncology Insights Hub  Key Takeaway: Colorectal cancer is highly preventable and treatable when detected early. Screening saves lives, and new guidelines recommend starting at age 45 for average-risk individuals. What is Colorectal Cancer? Colorectal cancer is a type of cancer that begins in the colon or rectum. It typically develops from precancerous polyps (abnormal growths) in the colon or rectum lining. When detected early, colorectal cancer has a 90% survival rate. Latest 2025 Statistics Colorectal Cancer Facts (2025 Data) 3rd most common cancer worldwide 90% survival rate when detected at early stages 45 years is the new recommended screening age (down from 50) 1 in 23 men and 1 in 25 women will develop colorectal cancer 60% of cases could be prevented through lifestyl...