A cancer survivor is anyone living with a history of cancer. These are the superheroes who always help newly diagnosed cancer patients. They fly to reach the newly diagnosed cancer patient and share their experience and make them mentally strong to tackle the problematic situation during cancer treatment.
It is an annual event that is dedicated to celebrating the post-cancer recovery, life, associated scars, and gathering support for families .This day also demonstrates that we have productive and active cancer patients. These survivors are the inspiration for cancer patients, and thousands of people gather to honour them and show the world that life after cancer can be fruitful and rewarding.
Family, friends and medical professionals should celebrate this day to connect and recognise those who have supported along the way. Many survivors fulfil their dreams and find happiness again after cure. Cancer survivor day is the idea that there is hope for a brighter future and demonstrate that life after a cancer diagnosis is reality.
Cancer treatment is getting better, and many patients are getting cured, and there are millions of survivors now in India. The survivors after treatment are the warriors with complication, and they too need rehabilitation so that they can join the force to boost the morale of newly diagnosed patients.
We take this opportunity to salute the warriors and their caregivers.
Dr.Vikas Roshan
Consultant Radiation Oncology,
American Oncology Institute,
Jammu and Kashmir,UT.