Over 55k cases a year, yet no cancer registry in Telangana

Health experts urge Telangana to declare cancer a notifiable disease and establish a state registry, citing over 55,000 annual cases and a projected rise. The delay, attributed to legal technicalities, hinders early detection and accurate data collection, impacting prevention and survival rates across the state.

PNSPNS
Feb 4, 2026 - 18:07
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Over 55k cases a year, yet no cancer registry in Telangana
Health experts urge Telangana to declare cancer a notifiable disease and establish a state registry, citing over 55,000 annual cases and a projected rise. The delay, attributed to legal technicalities, hinders early detection and accurate data collection, impacting prevention and survival rates across the state.

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