Open AccessRole of hospital-based cancer registries: A decade of experience of cancer cervix from a Tertiary Care Centre, India
Author(s) -
Shalini Rajaram,
Sruthi Bhaskaran,
Shagun Sinha,
Sunil Agarwal
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
indian journal of community medicine/indian journal of community medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.375
H-Index - 32
eISSN - 1998-3581
pISSN - 0970-0218
DOI - 10.4103/0970-0218.143028
Subject(s) - tertiary care , cervix , medicine , cancer , cervical cancer , tertiary level , family medicine , psychology , mathematics education
Hospital-based registries are important tools for policy formulations and region-specific data creation, particularly in case of cervical cancer, which is preventable by an effective screening program.