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A session on "Prevent, detect, defeat: a path to beating cancer" was given by Dr. V P Gangadharan, senior consultant and HOD & paediatric oncology, VPS Lakeshore hospital, Kochi. The session provided students and faculties regarding how to Prevent, Detect, Defeat the cancer. It emphasizes a comprehensive strategy for tackling cancer through focusing on lifestyle changes, such as a healthy diet, regular exercise, and avoiding harmful substances, to reduce cancer risk, early detection through screenings and awareness of symptoms, which can lead to better treatment outcomes. And, can be defeated through advancements in treatment options, including targeted therapies, immunotherapy, and personalized medicine, aiming to improve survival rates and quality of life for cancer patients.