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  Radha's grandmother is suffering from cancer since last nine months. Both Radha and her grandmother used to play various games before  the detection of disease. But   after the detection of this disease, her mother stopped Radha to mix with her grandmother as she is afraid that Radha might also get infected with cancer if she stays with her grandmother. Read the above passage and answer the following questions (a) Is the doubt of Radha's mother correct? Give reason to support your answer. (b) How could you convince her mother that cancer is not communic able disease? (c) What therapy is given for the treatment of Cancer?    

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                      (a) No, the doubt of Radha's mother is incorrect because cancer may be a genetic disorder. It is not transmitted by talking, hugging and playing.               (b) I can convince her mother by giving information about the causes of cancer as non-communicable disease. (c) Chemotherapy, Radiotherapy are given for the treatment of cancer.