Full-body cancer screening can aid early detection, but it has limits. Here's what it finds, what it misses, and why personalised screening is more effective.
India's lung cancer burden is estimated to increase further to 1.57 million cases in 2025, from 1.46 million cases in 2022.
The purpose of cancer screening is to identify cancer at an early stage when there is still a high chance of successfully treating the disease, said the expert.
Full-body cancer screening can aid early detection, but it has limits. Here's what it finds, what it misses, and why personalised screening is more effective.
India's lung cancer burden is estimated to increase further to 1.57 million cases in 2025, from 1.46 million cases in 2022.
The purpose of cancer screening is to identify cancer at an early stage when there is still a high chance of successfully treating the disease, said the expert.
