Amol Patel, Medical Oncologist, Advocate of “One Earth, One Family, One Future”, shared a post on X:
“Gallbladder cancer is the commonest cancer in the northern parts of India.
In one of the hospital based cancer registry from Patna, it was shown that it is more common than breast cancer.
21% among 66000 patients studied, surpassing breast cancer.”
Title: Cancer trends in Eastern India: Retrospective hospital-based cancer registry data analysis
Authors: Avinash Pandey, Shraddha Raj, Richa Madhawi, Seema Devi, Rajesh Kumar Singh
Read The Full Article on Journal of National Library of Medicine.
More posts featuring Amol Patel on OncoDaily.