Changing lifestyle factors: Factors such as increasing tobacco use, unhealthy diet choices, lack of physical activity, and obesity contribute to the rising cancer rates among females in India.
Limited access to screening: Lack of awareness and limited access to cancer screening programs lead to later-stage diagnosis and poor prognosis among women.
Delayed diagnosis and treatment: Limited healthcare infrastructure, especially in rural areas, and financial constraints may result in delayed diagnosis and treatment, impacting survival rates.
Hormonal factors: Hormonal imbalances, early age of menarche, late age of menopause, and reproductive factors play a role in the development of certain cancers in women.
Environmental factors: Exposure to pollution, radiation, and other environmental toxins contribute to the increasing cancer burden among females in India.
