Published : 1 February, 2025
In this article, Mr. D.S. Negi, CEO of Rajiv Gandhi Cancer Institute & Research Centre (RGCIRC), highlights the transformative advancements in cancer care, from AI-driven diagnostics to telesurgery. In 2024, key breakthroughs included India’s first indigenous CAR T-cell therapy, enhanced HPV immunization, and innovations in childhood cancer treatment. Government initiatives like reduced medicine costs and infrastructure upgrades aim to enhance accessibility. Looking ahead, 2025 promises advancements in precision medicine, AI integration, and expanded CAR T-cell applications. With increased healthcare spending, India is moving towards a future where cancer care is not just advanced but also preventive and affordable, ensuring better outcomes for patients.
RGCIRC, Niti Bagh
