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2 articles for “Population-based cancer registry”
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Population-Based Cancer Epidemiology of Sikkim, India: Incidence Patterns, Demographic Distribution, and Public Health Implications
Abstract: Background: Cancer incidence in India shows marked regional variation due to differences in ethnicity, lifestyle, environmental exposure, and healthcare access. Sikkim, a small Himalayan state with unique demographic characteristics, has been covered by a Population- Based Cancer Registry (PBCR) under the National Cancer Registry Programme (NCRP), yet detailed analytical interpretations remain limited. Objectives: To conduct an in-depth epidemiological analysis of cancer incidence in Sikkim using PBCR data, examining site- specific …
Published in International Journal of Pathogens · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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An Insight into Childhood Malignancy
Abstract: Childhood cancers represent a significant public health concern, affecting a vulnerable population with unique biological and developmental characteristics. The aim of this article is to describe the main causes and different types of malignancies in childhood. By understanding the contributing factors towards malignancy in childhood one can plan for the preventive measures and early diagnosis and treatment modalities can be adopted. Even though the treatment patterns have improved, people are …
Published in Research and Reviews: Journal of Oncology and Hematology · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 07–12 Read article