Oncology & ONCO Surgery
Price On RequestBlame it on the sedentary lifestyle or erratic biological cycle, there has been a considerable rise in cancer cases in India, especially among people in late 40s. According to doctors, unhealthy diet coupled with health problems, including diabetes and obesity has increased its risk in both men and women.In a survey conducted by preventive health check-up organization Indus Health Plus, on patients undergoing cancer diagnosis, it was found that 9.23% women are at higher risk of breast cancer, which is followed by cervical cancer. Maximum numbers of cases were seen in people aged 35- 45years. Late marriage, delayed child-bearing and breast feeding has increased breast cancer risk. Also, 9.28 % men are at higher risk of prostate cancer, followed by head, neck cancer and lung cancer.A total of 20,130 people, including 11,917 men and 8,213 women underwent various diagnoses in 2013, a report of which was compiled in January 2014. The report states that 37% of young professionals are under the risk of cancer.