This document discusses the estimated incidence, mortality, and 5-year prevalence of four common cancers - cervical cancer, breast cancer, lung cancer, and stomach cancer - globally and in India in 2012. It also lists some of the main risk factors and preventive measures for each type of cancer. The risk factors discussed include age, family history, lifestyle factors like smoking and diet, occupational exposures, socioeconomic status, and infections. The preventive measures recommended are public education campaigns, screening programs, lifestyle changes like quitting smoking and improving diet, and early detection and treatment of cancers.

1. By : K.AGASYA RAJ

2. 0
2
4
6
8
10
12
14
16
18
20
CERVICAL
CANCER
BREAST
CANCER
LUNG
CANCER
STOMACH
CANCER 0
5
10
15
20
25
ESTIMATED INCIDENCE,MORTALITY & 5-YEAR
PREVELANCE(2012)
WORLDWIDE INDIA

3. CERVICAL
CANCER
BREAST
CANCER
LUNG
CANCER
STOMACH
CANCER
AGE-25-45 YRS AGE-35-50 YRS AGE-BELOW 65
YRS (M>F)
H.PYLORI INFECTION
PRESENCE OF
GENITAL WARTS
POSITIVE FAMILY
HISTORY
SMOKING
S:NS::8.6:1
SMOKING & POSITIVE
FAMILY HISTORY
MULTIPLE
SEXUAL
PARTNERS
MULTIPARITY,
EARLY MENARCHE
LATE MENOPAUSE
OCCUPATIONAL
EXPOSURE TO
ASBESTOS &
ARSENIC
DIET RICH IN SPICES,
SALTY,SMOKED FOOD
&LOW IN FRUITS
VEGETABLES
EARLY
MARRIAGE,
COITUS,CHILD
BEARING
ELEVATED
OESTROGEN &
PROGESTERONE,
HIGH FAT DIET
AIR POLLUTION
EXPOSURE TO
POLY AROMATIC
HYDROCARBON
PERNICIOUS
ANAEMIA,LONG
TERM STOMACH
INFLAMMATION
LOWER SOCIO
ECONOMIC
GROUPS
HIGHER SOCIO
ECONOMIC GROUPS
ALL SOCIO
ECONOMIC
GROUPS
HIGHER SOCIO
ECONOMIC
GROUPS

4. CERVICAL
CANCER
BREAST
CANCER
LUNG
CANCER
STOMACH
CANCER
IMPROVED
PERSONAL
HYGIENE,
BIRTH
CONTROL,
PROMOTION
OF CANCER
EDUCATION,
REDUCING
FAT INTAKE
IN DIET
PUBLIC INFO &
EDUCATION,
LEGISLATIVE
&
RESTRICTIVE
MEASURES,
SMOKING
CESSATION
SMOKING
AVOIDANCE &
CESSATION,
DIET RICH IN
FRUITS &
VEGETABLES,
ERRADICATION
OF H.PYLORI
EARLY
DETECTION
OF CASES
THROUGH
SCREENING
& T/T BY
RADICAL
SURGERY
AND RADIO
THERAPY
EARLY
DETECTION
OF BREAST
CANCER,ITS
RECURRENC
E,& EARLY
REMOVAL OF
TUMOUR
EARLY
DETECTION OF
CASES BY
HELP OF
CHEST X-RAY
&SPUTUM
CYTOLOGY
PHOTO
FLUOROSCOPY,
AND
ENDOSCOPY