DEVELOPMENT OF AN ATLAS OF CANCER IN PUNJAB STATE
Report for the years : 2012 - 2013
Punjab Institute of Medical Sciences, Jalandhar
(Centre Code: 03086)
Table 4.20 (a): Summary of Number of Cancers

Year

Males

Females

Total

2012

65

62

127

2013

41

35

76

2012-2013

106

97

203
Table 4.20 (b): District-wise Distribution of Cancers (2012-2013)

Number (#) and Relative Proportion (%)

Name of District

(With District Code)

2012

2013

2012-2013

#

%

#

%

#

%

Jalandhar (304)

114

89.8

63

82.9

177

87.2

Kapurthala (303)

6

4.7

4

5.3

10

4.9

Hoshiarpur (305)

3

2.4

6

7.9

9

4.4

Amritsar (302)

1

0.8

1

1.3

2

1.0

Other Districts

-

-

2

2.6

2

1.0

Cases other than Punjab

3

2.4

-

-

3

1.5

Total Cases

127

100.0

76

100.0

203

100.0

Figure 4.20: Five Leading Sites of Cancer