A recent study conducted by the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) and published in The Lancet Regional Health Southeast Asia journal found that three in every five people in India die of cancer following diagnosis. The study also found that women bear a 'disproportionate burden' compared to men. An analysis of global cancer data has estimated that the incidence to mortality ratio in the US was found to be about one in four, while in China it was one in two. The study found that India