Burden of preventable cancers in India: Time to strike the cancer epidemic

India has a rapidly growing population inflicted with cancer diagnosis. From an estimated incidence of 1.45 million cases in 2016, the cancer incidence is expected to reach 1.75 million cases in 2020. With the limitation of facilities for cancer treatment, the only effective way to tackle the rising...

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Main Authors: Ajeet Kumar Gandhi, Pavnesh Kumar, Menal Bhandari, Bharti Devnani, Goura Kishor Rath
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2017-03-01
Series:Journal of the Egyptian National Cancer Institute
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S111003621630053X