Breast cancer incidence third highest in Bengaluru after Hyderabad, Chennai
The Hindu
Incidence of breast cancer in Bengaluru is the third highest in the country after Hyderabad and Chennai. From 15 per lakh (age-adjusted rate) cases in 1980, the incidence of breast cancer has increase
Incidence of breast cancer in Bengaluru is the third highest in the country after Hyderabad and Chennai. From 15 per lakh (age-adjusted rate) cases in 1980, the incidence of breast cancer has increased to 41 per lakh currently in the State capital.
Doctors said breast cancer is the first and most common cancer in women in India and accounts for 25% to 32% of all cancers in women in Indian cities (as per Urban Population-based cancer registries) and second most common cancer in rural areas.
At the State-run Kidwai Memorial Institute of Oncology nearly 1,000 new cases of breast cancer are seen every year.
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