Breast cancer leads among women, lung cancer among men in Chandigarh

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51% : 46-60 age group most affected Overall, the registry gathered and analysed data on five non-communicable diseases (NCDs), revealing that most cases were recorded in the 46-69 age group for both men and women.
51% : The information was sourced from 40 institutions, including government and private hospitals, diagnostic laboratories, and birth and death registration offices.
46% : The report, co-published by the World NCD Federation, the Health Department of the Chandigarh Administration, and PGI Chandigarh, offers a detailed overview of the increasing burden of non-communicable diseases in the city, such as cancer, stroke, heart attacks, early-onset diabetes, aplastic anaemia, and chronic kidney disease.

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