Need for a national cancer registry in Pakistan: challenges and way forward

The incidence of cancer is rising globally at a remarkable rate. According to the global cancer Observatory, the total number of cases in Pakistan were 178,388 in 2020; and these figures were provided by the Punjab Cancer Registry which represents the population of Lahore and some parts of central...

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Main Authors: Saleema Begum, Muhammad Rizwan Khan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pakistan Medical Association 2023-06-01
Series:Journal of the Pakistan Medical Association
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Online Access:https://ojs.jpma.org.pk/index.php/public_html/article/view/6258