Cancer mortality in India: a nationally representative survey

Rajesh Dikshit; Prakash C Gupta; Chinthanie Ramasundarahettige; Vendhan Gajalakshmi; Lukasz Aleksandrowicz; Rajendra Badwe; Rajesh Kumar; Sandip Roy; Wilson Suraweera; Freddie Bray; Mohandas Mallath; Poonam K Singh; Dhirendra N Sinha; Arun S Shet; Hellen Gelband; Prabhat Jha

doi:10.1016/s0140-6736(12)60358-4

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Cancer mortality in India: a nationally representative survey

Rajesh Dikshit Prakash C Gupta Chinthanie Ramasundarahettige Vendhan Gajalakshmi Lukasz Aleksandrowicz Rajendra Badwe Rajesh Kumar

Sandip Roy Wilson Suraweera

Freddie Bray

Mohandas Mallath Poonam K Singh Dhirendra N Sinha Arun S Shet Hellen Gelband Prabhat Jha

The Lancet Vol. 379 No. 9828 pp. 1807-1816 · Elsevier BV

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Published: May 01, 2012
Vol/Issue: 379(9828)
Pages: 1807-1816
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Authors

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Rajesh Dikshit

Centre for Cancer Epidemiology, Tata Memorial Centre, Mumbai, India

P

Prakash C Gupta

C

Chinthanie Ramasundarahettige

V

Vendhan Gajalakshmi

L

Lukasz Aleksandrowicz

Ranchi University

Centre for Global Health Research, Unity Health Toronto, and Dalla Lana School of Public Health, University of Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Centre for Global Health Research (CGHR), St Michael’s Hospital and Dalla Lana School of Public Health, The University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

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Rajesh Dikshit, Prakash C Gupta, Chinthanie Ramasundarahettige, et al. (2012). Cancer mortality in India: a nationally representative survey. The Lancet, 379(9828), 1807-1816. https://doi.org/10.1016/s0140-6736(12)60358-4

Cancer mortality in India: a nationally representative survey

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