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The last decade's figures as taken by the Indian population census reveals that the mortality rate in India touched an all-time high and is the highest by any disease in the country. This in itself denotes the seriousness and threat of the disease. Cancer hence is responsible for causing maximum mortality and leads to around 0.3 million deaths every year. Apart from unawareness, other reasons that have contributed to increasing the mortality rate due to cancer in India include poor ability to prevent, diagnose as well as treat the disease.<br>https://www.plus100years.com/health-tips/cancer-statistics-in-india<br>
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Cancer Statistics in India www.plus100years.com
Different types of diseases and infections have always threatened the man. However, one disease that is considered almost deadly and has a very high rate of recurrence is cancer. www.plus100years.com
The last decade's figures as taken by the Indian population census reveals that the mortality rate in India touched an all-time high and is the highest by any disease in the country. www.plus100years.com
Indians suffer from almost all types of cancer including lungs, breast, rectum, skin, liver, prostate, stomach, cervix, esophagus www.plus100years.com
Over All Cancer Facts in India: India is leading with third highest number of cancers among other countries worldwide after USA and China in Women. www.plus100years.com
According to The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) until 2020 there will be around 17.3 Lakh new Cancer cases. www.plus100years.com
The most prominent cases would be breast, cervix, and lung cancers. www.plus100years.com
More than 40% of cancer cases like lung cancer, mouth cancer in India are preventable. www.plus100years.com
The major cause of mouth cancer in India is the consumption of Tobacco. States like UP and Bihar is highest in tobacco chewing. . www.plus100years.com
On an average of 1,300 Indians are succumb by various types of cancer. www.plus100years.com
Why is Cancer on the rise in India? www.plus100years.com
The internal causes include: • Mutations • Genetic • Poor immune conditions • Hormonal www.plus100years.com
The external causes include: • Industrialization • Food habits • Population overgrowth • Air pollution • Smoking www.plus100years.com
Major Types of Cancer Affecting Indians Lung cancer: www.plus100years.com
Breast cancer: This is the most common type of cancer found in women of developed countries. www.plus100years.com
Stomach Cancer: Globally, stomach cancer stands at the fifth position in the table of the highest occurring cancer types www.plus100years.com
Gallbladder cancer: This cancer is highly prevalent in the northern parts of India. www.plus100years.com
Male Cancer Statistics: The various types of cancers majorly affected to the males are: Lung – 31.2% urinary bladder – 16.5% Mouth – 16.5% Tongue – 11.8% Larynx – 10.0% www.plus100years.com
Female Cancer Statistics: Lung Cancer – 36.5% Esophagus – 18.8% Urinary Bladder – 15.3% Mouth – 12.9% Tongue – 10.6% www.plus100years.com
Although cancer is a deadly disease, by initiating an awareness program on a grand scale and following the precautions as mentioned above can help the Indians restrict the onset of cancer. www.plus100years.com
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