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“This is just another step in the fight,” he said recently, his resolve clear. “I trust the doctors, and I trust myself to endure this.
Together, we’ll see this through.”

Reflections on Hope and Resilience
Mr. Baruah’s story is a powerful reminder that cancer is not fought alone. His courage, coupled with the unwavering support
of his family, community, and healthcare professionals, exemplifies the collective effort required to overcome this disease.

Each therapy session brings him closer to recovery and reinforces his mission of spreading awareness. On this World Cancer
Day, his story serves as a beacon of hope, proving that even in the darkest battles, the light of resilience and community can
shine through.

As he walked away after his last follow-up, flanked by his supportive family, I felt inspired. Bhuban Baruah may have started
his journey as just another patient, but he emerged as a symbol of hope, proving that even the toughest battles can be won
with courage, support, and determination.

Dr. Mrinal Jyoti Hazarika
Dentist, COP Team, Lakhimpur

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