Epidemiology of Cancers in Kashmir, India: An Analysis of Hospital Data

Cancer is a leading cause of mortality and morbidity in the world. The aim of the present study was to measure the pattern of different cancers in Kashmir, India, a cancer belt with peculiar cancer profile. A hospital based cancer registry was started by the Department of Community Medicine, Governm...

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Main Authors: Mariya A. Qurieshi, S. M. Salim Khan, Muneer A. Masoodi, Uruj Qurieshi, Quratul Ain, Yasmeen Jan, Inaamul Haq, Sheikh Zahoor Ahmad
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2016-01-01
Series:Advances in Preventive Medicine
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/1896761