Business Standard: Lifestyle changes, lack of screening behind rise in breast cancer cases

In this industry article, the rising incidence and mortality from breast cancer in India have raised alarms, with experts identifying lifestyle changes and inadequate screening as key contributors. States like Uttar Pradesh, Maharashtra, and West Bengal are witnessing the highest case loads. Dr. Pankaj Goyal, Senior Consultant Medical Oncology from RGCIRC links the increase to urbanization, sedentary routines, rising stress levels, and exposure to environmental risks such as artificial hormones in food and pollutants.

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