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Kashmir, northeast worst affected by food pipe cancer [1]

Jammu and Kashmir and the northeastern States fall under the Asian belt of oesophagus cancer together with China

Cancer of the oesophagus – or what is commonly called food pipe – has been detected as the third most common cancer in India, with people from the northeast and Jammu and Kashmir found to be the highest affected by the disease, said experts on Tuesday.

Publication Date: 
26/06/2013
Sentinel (Guwahati) [2]
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Mizoram [3], North East [4], Cancer [5], Health Effects [6], Indian Council Of Medical Research (ICMR) [7], Jammu & Kashmir [8], Health [9]

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