Oral Cancer: 22,000 Cases Reported In 10 Years In Karachi

Researchers at Dow University have said in their report that oral cancer is common among men in Karachi, with more than 22,000 cases of cancer reported in 10 years.

A research paper by the Dow Cancer Registry has been published in the International Medical Journal said that oral cancer is common among men in Karachi.

A study by Dow University found that more than 13,000 women were affected by this type of cancer.

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According to a research report by the Dow Cancer Registry, more than 9,000 men in Karachi have been diagnosed with cancer and alcohol, hot drinks and barbecue are the causes of oesophagal cancer.

The text of the research report called for a ban on tobacco, Sheesha, gutka and Naswar. The number of men suffering from oral cancer in Karachi is higher than the rest of the country. In 10 years, more than 22,000 cases of cancer were reported.

According to the Dow Cancer Registry, nervous system cancer is common among children in Karachi, while skin cancer is one of the 10 most common cancers in Karachi.