Fact News Service
Ludhiana, January 14
Dr. Balwant Singh, a 98-year-old physician, continues to inspire countless lives as one of the oldest survivors of prostate cancer. Diagnosed 30 years ago, he sought treatment under the expert care of Dr. Baldev Singh Aulakh, who diagnosed and supervised his treatment for prostate cancer. Today, Dr. Singh’s story stands as a testament to medical advancements, early detection, and an unwavering spirit.
Prostate Cancer is the most common cancer in men and affects around 1 in every 8th men and causes around 3.75lakh death annually. Prostate Cancer can be detected early by a simple blood test & patient can be cured of disease campletely.
When Dr. Singh first approached Dr. Aulakh three decades ago, his diagnosis was a challenging one. However, with a meticulous treatment plan and consistent follow-ups, his condition has remained well-controlled. Even now, at the age of 98, he diligently attends regular check-ups, and his latest investigations confirm that his disease remains under control.
Beyond his health triumphs, Dr. Balwant Singh is a shining example of vitality and determination. Known for his passion for cycling, he used to traverse several kilometers on his bicycle daily. Despite his advanced age, he continues to practice medicine, treating patients in his clinic every day, exemplifying his commitment to his profession and community.
| Facts about prostate Cancer
-Commonest Cancer in Men -Affects 1 in 8 Men -Can be detected by simple blood test -if detected early , patient can be completely cured -Treatment include Surgery,Radiation & Hormonal Therapy |
Dr. Singh’s remarkable journey is not just a story of overcoming cancer but also a powerful reminder of the resilience of the human spirit. According to him, staying physically active and maintaining a positive attitude have played key roles in his fight against cancer.
“Dr. Balwant Singh’s journey is a source of inspiration for cancer patients and survivors worldwide. His dedication to life, health, and his profession makes him an incredible example of strength and perseverance,” said Dr. Baldev Singh Aulakh.
As one of the oldest prostate cancer survivors, Dr. Balwant Singh proves that with timely treatment, a positive mindset, and consistent medical care, it is possible to lead a fulfilling life even after such a diagnosis. His life serves as a beacon of hope for those battling cancer, showing that strength and commitment can overcome even the most challenging circumstances.
