Health Minister JP Nadda assures affordable, accessible cancer treatment in India amid a 2.5% annual rise in cases.

Health Minister JP Nadda assured the government is making efforts to ensure affordable and accessible cancer treatment in India, which is experiencing an annual 2.5% rise in cancer cases. The government monitors and sets prices for 131 essential cancer medicines, including oral, lung, and breast cancer treatments. Amid concerns about the lack of free treatment for cancer patients, Nadda stated that the government's health policies under PM Modi are working effectively.

July 25, 2024
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