Cancer awareness, diagnosis and treatment needs in Mizoram, India: evidence from 18 years trends (2003–2020)Research in context

Cancer awareness, diagnosis and treatment needs in Mizoram, India: evidence from 18 years trends (2003–2020)Research in context

Summary: Background: Despite being the second least populated state, Mizoram exhibits the highest incidence rate of cancer in India. Its inhabitants, constituting an endogamous and isolated population, have embraced their own distinct culture, way of life and dietary preferences, setting them apart...

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Main Authors: Eric Zomawia, Zothan Zami, Andrew Vanlallawma, Nachimuthu Senthil Kumar, John Zothanzama, Lalchhanhimi Tlau, Lalchhandama Chhakchhuak, Lalawmpuii Pachuau, Jeremy L. Pautu, Evelyn V.L. Hmangaihzuali
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-10-01
Series:The Lancet Regional Health - Southeast Asia
Subjects:
Mizoram
Endogamous
Health care systems
Northeast India
Cancer incidence & mortality
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2772368223001415

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