Why the latest research dubbed India as the cancer capital of the world
Recent trends reveal a sharp rise in cancer cases in India, with younger patients and a lack of effective screening programs contributing to late-stage diagnoses. Major factors include tobacco use, poor diet, aging, infections, and pollution. To address this, India needs improved public awareness, organized screenings, vaccination programs, advanced treatments, and better post-treatment support.
Recent trends reveal a sharp rise in cancer cases in India, with younger patients and a lack of effective screening programs contributing to late-stage diagnoses. Major factors include tobacco use, poor diet, aging, infections, and pollution. To address this, India needs improved public awareness, organized screenings, vaccination programs, advanced treatments, and better post-treatment support.
