- The World Cancer Day 2022 is observed every year on February 4, worldwide.
- Celebration of this day was started in the year 1933.
- The first Cancer Day was celebrated in Geneva, Switzerland in the year 1933 at the initiative of the World Health Organization.
- It is celebrated with the aim of reducing misconceptions regarding cancer and prejudices associated with it. It helps people in getting right information about cancer.
- It also offers a chance for making an impact in betterment of life of cancer patients and survivors.
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