Incidence of Cancers in Kerala, India: A Review of Population-Based Registry Data

PURPOSEKerala in India leads the nation in both Human Development Index and Sustainable Development Index. The state is a harbinger for the rest of the country in matters of health. Documentation of cancer trends and quantifying the cancer burden is crucial for planning oncology services in the coun...

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Published in:	JCO Global Oncology
Main Authors:	Jeffrey Mathew Boby, Deepak Varughese, Jame Mathew Benny, Mathew Thomas, Aju Mathew
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	American Society of Clinical Oncology 2025-04-01
Online Access:	https://ascopubs.org/doi/10.1200/GO-24-00395

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