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Make cancer a notified disease: Parliament panel

Cancer should be classified a notifiable disease, the parliamentary standing committee on health and family welfare has recommended. In its 139th report, which was submitted to the Rajya Sabha secretariat on Monday, the committee has said that making cancer a ‘notified disease’ will not only ensure a robust database of cancer deaths but also help in determining the accurate incidence and prevalence of the disease in the country.

Cancer should be classified a notifiable disease, the parliamentary standing committee on health and family welfare has recommended. In its 139th report, which was submitted to the Rajya Sabha secretariat on Monday, the committee has said that making cancer a ‘notified disease’ will not only ensure a robust database of cancer deaths but also help in determining the accurate incidence and prevalence of the disease in the country. from Times of India https://ift.tt/IQNKzAD

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