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Tobacco use main cause of cancer in North East
Morung Express | IANS | Agartala, September 17 ():
“Though smoking, high use of tobacco and tobacco products are the main cause of cancer in India’s northeastern region, there are some other reasons for the increase of the dreaded disease in the region,” Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) scientist Prabhdeep Kaur told reporters here. She said that to get a detailed picture of the causes of the cancer and its rise, the ICMR has launched a study in the entire eight northeast region. The study has already begun in Sikkim, Mizoram and Tripura, she said, adding it would soon start in other states as well.
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