The cases of cancer in women are on the rise and the unfortunate fact is that even if a woman does get her diagnosis done in time, the high cost of treatment makes it difficult for her to continue with the treatment. If a woman does not have a strong financial background, the disease’s treatment is likely to get her trapped in debt. Therefore, to protect themselves from such financial complications, women should buy a cancer insurance plan and stay covered even from an early stage of cancer.

Why should women buy a
CANCER INSURANCE PLAN?

Healthy Women = Healthy Families = Healthy Communities = Healthy Nation
Don’t let cancer destroy this equation!

INCIDENCES OF CANCER AMONG WOMEN
1 to 1.4 million per year[1]
breast cancer
(19%)
Breast Cancer
cervical cancer
(14%)
Cervical Cancer
ovarian cancer
(7%)
Ovarian Cancer
Other common cancers
lung cancer
Lung
thyroid cancer
Thyroid
gall bladder cancer
Gallbladder
mouth cancer
Mouth
AGE NO BAR
age no bar
CERVICAL CANCER
21-67 years[3]
BREAST CANCER
Early thirties and peaks during 50-64 years[4]
HIGH COST OF TREATMENT
Hospitalisation Cost
Single hospitalisation cost exceeds average annual
per capita expenditure of more than
60% of the population [5]
Last Stage Cancer Treatment Cost
Late-stage cancer treatment cost is 1.5 to 2 times
higher than the cost for early-stage cancers[6]
WHY BUY
CANCER INSURANCE PLAN?
  • Cancer not only affects health but puts a financial burden
    on the family
  • Covers various stages of cancer
  • Future Generali pays 25% of sum assured instantly
    if cancer is detected at the minor stage
  • Future Generali pays entire cover amount if cancer is
    detected at the major stage
  • Premium waiver is given under certain conditions
  • Tax benefits can also be availed

[1] Call for Action: Expanding cancer care for women in India, 2017 by FICCI FLO and EY

[2] Call for Action: Expanding cancer care for women in India, 2017 by FICCI FLO and EY

[3] https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/life-style/health-fitness/health-news/rise-and-prevalence-of-cancer-in-india/articleshow/56969996.cms

[4] https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/life-style/health-fitness/health-news/rise-and-prevalence-of-cancer-in-india/articleshow/56969996.cms

[5] https://www.indiatimes.com/news/india/not-a-record-to-be-proud-of-for-us-as-india-now-has-the-3rd-highest-number-of-cancer-cases-among-women-330335.html

[6] https://www.indiatimes.com/news/india/not-a-record-to-be-proud-of-for-us-as-india-now-has-the-3rd-highest-number-of-cance