An overview of tobacco related cancers in Patan district, Gujarat state

ABSTRACT: Tobacco is the single most important cause of avoidable morbidity and early mortality in many countries. In India approximately 700,000-900,000 new cancers are diagnosed every year. Nearly half of all cancers in men and one fifth of cancers in women are tobacco related cancers. The present...

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Main Authors: Jivarajani Parimal J, Solanki Jayesh B, Shah Prachi K, Patel Himanshu V, Pandya Vishruti B
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: B J Medical College, Ahmedabad 2014-12-01
Series:BJ Kines: National Journal of Basic & Applied Sciences
Subjects:
Age
Online Access:http://bjkines.com/vol6dec14/Paper-2-fulltextTobaco.pdf