Burden of female breast cancer in India: estimates of YLDs, YLLs, and DALYs at national and subnational levels based on the national cancer registry programme

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Authors

Vaitheeswaran Kulothungan · Indian Council of Medical Research

Thilagavathi Ramamoorthy · Indian Council of Medical Research

Krishnan Sathishkumar · Indian Council of Medical Research

Rohith Mohan · Indian Council of Medical Research

Nifty Tomy · Indian Council of Medical Research

George J. Miller · Indian Council of Medical Research

Prashant Mathur

Abstract

The female BC burden in India was significantly high in 2016 and is expected to substantially increase. Undertaking a multidisciplinary, context-specific approach for its prevention and control can address this rising burden.

Topics & Keywords

Global Cancer Incidence and Screening Cancer Risks and Factors Economic and Financial Impacts of Cancer

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: Breast Cancer Research and Treatment

Volume 205, Issue 2, pp. 323-332

DOI: 10.1007/s10549-024-07264-3

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