Sudden increase in head and neck cancer cases in India, study reveals

Sudden increase in head and neck cancer cases in India, study reveals

Head and neck cancer cases are increasing rapidly in India. According to a new study, about 26 percent of cancer patients in the country have been found to have tumors in the head and neck. The study conducted by Cancer Free India Foundation analysed data of 1,869 patients. Tobacco consumption and human papillomavirus (HPV) infection are believed to be the major reasons for this increase. Let’s know here.. The study was conducted on 1,869 cancer patients across the country and its results were released on the occasion of World Head…

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