Healthtech
North India Cancer Cases Rise 8-11% Over 5 Years; Haryana Leads at 11.26%
Estimated cancer cases in North India increased 8-11% over 5 years, with Haryana hitting 11.26%, Punjab at 9.29%, and Himachal Pradesh at 8.72%, per ICMR's National Cancer Registry Programme. HealthTech builders should explore early detection and screening tools for Tier 2/3 markets where diagnostic capacity lags rising incidence.
Source: ET HealthWorld ↗
🎧 This story is in the 31 July 2026 episode — Arjun & Meera