TNPSC Thervupettagam

Tamil Nadu Cancer Registry Project

January 2 , 2021 1421 days 2057 0
  • Tamil Nadu Cancer Registry Project (TNCRP) report was jointly released by the Cancer Institute and the state health department.
  • The Crude Incidence Rate (CIR) of all cancers per 1,00,000 population was 93.9 among women compared to 74.4 in men.
  • This is the highest demographic evaluated by any cancer registry in the world.
  • The highest CIR of cancers was observed in Chennai (140.8) and the least in Krishnagiri (48.5).
  • The incidence of breast cancer in women observed in Chennai (46.4 per 1,00,000 women) was the highest in the country.

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