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Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], February 03: Cancer is a growing public health challenge in India, affecting millions of families every year. Recent data from the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) reveal a notable paradox: women in India report a slightly higher incidence of cancer, yet men experience a greater share of cancer deaths. Dr Niti Krishna Raizada, Principal Director – Medical Oncology & Hemato Oncology at Fortis Group of Hospitals, Bangalore explained, “Understanding this pattern is essential to designing effective prevention, early detection, and treatment strategies”. Between 2015 and 2019, analysis of more than 700,000 cancer cases suggests that women accounted for just over 50…
