Individuals after 64 have risk of Cancer in Metro cities

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One in 13 men and one in 11 women in the national Capital run the risk of developing cancer by the time they turn 64. The probability is more acute by the time they reach 74, when one in seven men and one in eight women become susceptible to the disease.

In other metros like Mumbai and Kolkata, one in 19 men and one in 14 women run a similar risk before their 64th birthday. However, while one in 10 men and one in nine women in Mumbai face the possibility of suffering from cancer by the time they are 74 years, the risk is faced by one in 10 men and women in Kolkata.

In Chennai, one in 14 men and one in 12 women are prone to develop cancer before they turn 64, while the probability is one in eight men and women aged 0-74 years.

Ref and Read more: http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/delhi/Metro-elders-most-prone-to-cancer-risk/articleshow/10059093.cms

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