DEVELOPMENT OF AN ATLAS OF CANCER IN PUNJAB STATE
Report for the years : 2012 - 2013
Patel Cancer and Superspeciality Hospital, Jalandhar
(Centre Code: 03072)
Table 4.6 (a): Summary of Number of Cancers

Year

Males

Females

Total

2012

447

479

926

2013

468

578

1046
2012-2013

915

1057

1972
Table 4.6 (b): District-wise Distribution of Cancers (2012-2013)

Number (#) and Relative Proportion (%)

Name of District

(With District Code)

2012

2013

2012-2013

#

%

#

%

#

%

Jalandhar (304)

458

49.5

530

50.7

988

50.1

Hoshiarpur (305)

178

19.2

203

19.4

381

19.3

Kapurthala (303)

139

15.0

142

13.6

281

14.2

Gurdaspur (301)

25

2.7

26

2.5

51

2.6

SBS Nagar (306)

27

2.9

21

2.0

48

2.4

Amritsar (302)

25

2.7

22

2.1

47

2.4

Other Districts

21

2.3

34

3.3

55

2.8

Cases other than Punjab

53

5.7

68

6.5

121

6.1

Total Cases

926

100.0

1046

100.0

1972

100.0

Figure 4.6: Five Leading Sites of Cancer