Ban up in smoke: Bhopal leads in mouth cancer

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Ban up in smoke: Bhopal leads in mouth cancer [1]

Despite a ban on tobacco-mixed gutka in Madhya Pradesh, state's population is one of the worst affected, going by data on prevalence of tobacco use versus tobacco-related cancers.

Publication Date:

01/06/2015

Author(s): Jamal Ayub [2]

Source: Times Of India (Bhopal) [3]

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