A shocking case of alleged medical negligence has emerged from AIIMS Bhopal, where a three-year-old child undergoing treatment for blood cancer reportedly died after being injected with formalin instead of prescribed medicine.
India's cancer care system is facing a growing challenge as shortages of two essential chemotherapy drugs Cisplatin and Carboplatin continue to impact treatment schedules at hospitals across the country. The shortage is forcing oncologists to make difficult decisions, including delaying treatments, adjusting dosages, and turning to more expensive alternatives that may not offer the same level of effectiveness.
