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Is Cancer Really Preventable? Here's What You Need to Know | CARE Hospitals | Dr. Yugandar Reddy

Is cancer really preventable? Dr. Yugandar Reddy, Consultant Surgical Oncologist, CARE Hospitals, HITEC City, Hyderabad, says that it depends on the types of cancers and their stages. Of all cancers, cervical cancer can be prevented 90% of the time. It can be prevented by giving HPV vaccines to children in the 11–15 age group. And he also talks about the different types of HPV vaccines and about the hereditary cancers that can be prevented with the help of surgeries and other kinds of treatment.