IJCM_229A: A Community-based screening programme for oral, breast, and cervical cancer in the rural area of Dakshin Kannada

• Main Authors: Saraswathy M V (Author), Unnikrishnan Bhaskaran (Author), Rekha T (Author), Kumar Nithin (Author), Rao Mithun (Author), Mithra Prasanna (Author), Holla Ramesh (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2024-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Karnataka recorded 87304 new cancer cases in the year 2021. Breast, lip and oral cavity, cervix were the top cancer sites amongst all sexes and are preventable. Despite the nation-wide launch of Population-based screening (PBS) in 2016, the reported coverage of individuals who were scree...