
Aug 18, 2026
✦Hindustan Times
Cancer diagnosis at 30? Oncologist Dr Ankur Varshney explains the rise in cancer among young people in India
Oncologist Dr Ankur Varshney explains the rise in cancer among young people in India. He said, "India's cancer registry data indicates that breast, thyroid, mouth and tongue cancers feature prominently among younger adults." Better awareness and diagnostic tests helped detect more cases, but people should focus on healthy lifestyle choices.