DEVELOPMENT OF AN ATLAS OF CANCER IN PUNJAB STATE
Report for the years : 2012 - 2013
Acharya Tulsi Regional Cancer Treatment and Research Institute, Bikaner
(Centre Code: 530)
Table 4.22 (a): Summary of Number of Cancers

Year

Males

Females

Total

2012

269

311

580

2013

384

359

743

2012-2013

653

670

1323

Table 4.22 (b): District-wise Distribution of Cancers (2012-2013)

Number (#) and Relative Proportion (%)

Name of District

(With District Code)

2012

2013

2012-2013

#

%

#

%

#

%

Firozpur (311)

132

22.8

178

24.0

310

23.4

Bathinda (314)

84

14.5

127

17.1

211

15.9

Sangrur (316)

74

12.8

74

10.0

148

11.2

Muktsar (312)

66

11.4

81

10.9

147

11.1

Mansa (315)

40

6.9

67

9.0

107

8.1

Ludhiana (309)

32

5.5

34

4.6

66

5.0

Barnala (320)

18

3.1

35

4.7

53

4.0

Moga (310)

29

5.0

24

3.2

53

4.0

Jalandhar (304)

23

4.0

27

3.6

50

3.8

Patiala (317)

22

3.8

25

3.4

47

3.6

Faridkot (313)

15

2.6

20

2.7

35

2.6

Hoshiarpur (305)

10

1.7

11

1.5

21

1.6

Kapurthala (303)

10

1.7

9

1.2

19

1.4

Mohali (318)

12

2.1

6

0.8

18

1.4

Other Districts

13

2.2

25

3.4

38

2.9

Total Cases

580

100.0

743

100.0

1323

100.0

Figure 4.22: Five Leading Sites of Cancer