On World Cancer Day, we bring you a list of apps for survivors, caregivers and professionals that can help you cope A click to care and coping CANCER is a leading cause of death globally. To raise awareness about its detection and treatment, February 4 was marked World Cancer Day ( WCD) by the Union for International Cancer Control ( UICC) in 2008.
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Here are The Guideu2019s top picks.
It posts research updates on topics like artificial intelligence and nutrition, and is also building an A- to- Z guide on early warning signs of cancer.
LOG ON TO instagram. com/ worldcancerday 3 Stupid Cancer u201c We know youu2019re pissed, and thatu2019s OK.u201d Thatu2019s the bio of this non- profit organisationu2019s Facebook page that addresses adolescents and young adults in a language that they can easily relate to.
LOG ON TO facebook. com/ stupidcancer 4 Cope with Cancer Hair loss, a common side effect of chemotherapy, can be a traumatic experience. And to help survivors cope, the Chembur- based charitable trust provides free wigs.
LOG ON TO copewithcancer. org For caregivers 1 CaringBridge Family support during a survivoru2019s journey is crucial to the healing process. This app lets you keep track of each other by sharing medical details, supportive messages and progress updates with journal entries.
LOG ON TO CaringBridge on Play Store and App Store 2 Caregiver Madhavbaug Clinicu2019s mobile application lets caretakers monitor the patientu2019s appointments, vital limits, diet and medicines. It also has an in- built calling and messaging feature.
LOG ON TO Caregiver on Play Store For awareness 1 ABC of Breast Health Getting diagnosed with breast cancer is still taboo. Created by Ushalakshmi Breast Cancer Foundation, the app takes a comprehensive look at the condition as well as benign non- cancer breast health issues in 12 languages.
LOG ON TO ABC of Breast Health on Play Store 2 Cancer Terms Dictionary Even without the Internet, you can look up cancer- related terminology in this app. Every word you view is also stored in the history tab.
LOG ON TO Cancer Terms Dictionary on Play Store Compiled by Dalreen Ramos Help out If your hair is at least 12 inches long, head to the Kala Ghoda Festival today and be part of a hair donation drive for cancer survivors conducted by hairstylist Sapna Moti Bhavnani and her team.
ON Today, 3 pm to 6 pm AT Rampart Row, Kala Ghoda, Fort. CALL 9594992354 For survivors For medical professionals 1 M- OncoEd This tool is an e- learning platform for primary care physicians.
The interface is split into three categories: breast cancer, oral cavity cancer and cervix cancer.
LOG ON TO M- OncoEd on Play Store 2 Cancer Therapy Advisor Oncology healthcare professionals can look up this resource which provides live medical conference coverage as well as news related to the subject and drug information.
LOG ON TO Cancer Therapy Advisor on Play Store and App Store Cancer does not win CaringBridge M- OncoEd ABC of Breast Health cause
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