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CANCER CAUSES
Near 40% incidence of cancer in India is attributed to tobacco& gutka!
Fig: Causes of cancer in India. (Pal S. Cancer in India and The Fight Against It: What Every Indian Should
Know. The Better India Nov 7, 2016. https://www.thebetterindia.com/74188/cancer-awareness-india/).
Reasons of Cancer in
India
Fig: Changing pattern of cancer in India.
The increasing prevalence of smoking has resulted in lung
cancer reaching epidemic proportions in India
In 2010, smoking accounted for an estimated 9,30,000 deaths;
1 in 5 deaths among men and 1 in 20 among women. (Rise and
Prevalence of Cancer in India. Times of India Feb 4, 2017.
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/life-style/health-
fitness/health-news/rise-and-prevalence-of-cancer-in-
india/articleshow/56969996.cms).
Regular use of tobacco via smoking, chewing, snuffing is
responsible for 65 to 85% cancer incidences in men and
women, respectively.
Changing Pattern of Cancer in India
●As per WHO, cancer is the second leading cause of death globally
Responsible for 8.8 million deaths in 2015. Globally 1 in 6 deaths is due to cancer.
Out of all cancers, tobacco-related cancer (TRC) accounts for major share and responsible for
approximately 22% of cancer deaths.”
Tobacco use is linked to around 70% of global lung cancer and 40% of all cancers in India.
As far as regions of India are concerned the TRC are more occurring in Maharashtra, Gujarat,
Goa, Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh and the North-Eastern states including West Bengal; next in
line follow the Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Uttarakhand and Chhattisgarh.
Mouth cancer is becoming the most concerning amongst all the malignancies .
It is the No. 1 cancer in men and accounts for 11.3% of all cancers in males. In females, mouth
cancer stands at No. 5 and is responsible for 4.3% of all cancers in females
Each year about 77,000 new cases of mouth cancers are detected, and each year 52,000 die on
account of the same.
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Reason of cancer in india and its Prevention in India

  • 1. CANCER CAUSES Near 40% incidence of cancer in India is attributed to tobacco& gutka! Fig: Causes of cancer in India. (Pal S. Cancer in India and The Fight Against It: What Every Indian Should Know. The Better India Nov 7, 2016. https://www.thebetterindia.com/74188/cancer-awareness-india/). Reasons of Cancer in India
  • 2. Fig: Changing pattern of cancer in India. The increasing prevalence of smoking has resulted in lung cancer reaching epidemic proportions in India In 2010, smoking accounted for an estimated 9,30,000 deaths; 1 in 5 deaths among men and 1 in 20 among women. (Rise and Prevalence of Cancer in India. Times of India Feb 4, 2017. https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/life-style/health- fitness/health-news/rise-and-prevalence-of-cancer-in- india/articleshow/56969996.cms). Regular use of tobacco via smoking, chewing, snuffing is responsible for 65 to 85% cancer incidences in men and women, respectively. Changing Pattern of Cancer in India
  • 3. ●As per WHO, cancer is the second leading cause of death globally Responsible for 8.8 million deaths in 2015. Globally 1 in 6 deaths is due to cancer. Out of all cancers, tobacco-related cancer (TRC) accounts for major share and responsible for approximately 22% of cancer deaths.” Tobacco use is linked to around 70% of global lung cancer and 40% of all cancers in India. As far as regions of India are concerned the TRC are more occurring in Maharashtra, Gujarat, Goa, Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh and the North-Eastern states including West Bengal; next in line follow the Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Uttarakhand and Chhattisgarh. Mouth cancer is becoming the most concerning amongst all the malignancies . It is the No. 1 cancer in men and accounts for 11.3% of all cancers in males. In females, mouth cancer stands at No. 5 and is responsible for 4.3% of all cancers in females Each year about 77,000 new cases of mouth cancers are detected, and each year 52,000 die on account of the same. Contd..
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