Cancer incidence in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan, 2020
Farhana Badar,
Muhammad Sohaib,
Shahid Mahmood
et al.
Abstract:Background
To present the population-based cancer statistics for Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP), Pakistan, an incidence study was conducted at the Shaukat Khanum Memorial Cancer Hospital and Research Centre (SKMCH&RC) in Lahore, Pakistan, in 2023.
Methods
Records from various centres on new cancers diagnosed among residents of KP between January and December 2020 were gathered. Both active and passive methods of data collection were applied, and the i… Show more
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