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Cancer Burden in India: A Statistical Analysis on Incidence Rates

Lubna Shafi, Pervaiz Iqbal, Rubeena Khaliq

Indian Journal of Public Health · 2023 · 12 citations · 21 references

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Abstract

This study offers significant information on the current status of cancer incidence rates in India for 12 years. As India is observing an increase in cancer incidence, therefore, additional efforts are required to strengthen cancer prevention and control strategies, particularly in India's most cancer-affected states.

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