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Understanding the struggles of cancer patients in India

ecancer - TMC Kolkata Psycho-oncology Congress

Published: 9 Sep 2024

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Ms. Soumita Ghose - Tata Medical Center, Kolkata

A study reveals the complex social determinants of cancer in India, highlighting the socio-cultural and economic barriers faced by patients. Dr Soumita Ghose underscores the need for health policies that go beyond the healthcare ecosystem.

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