Disease Update: 4,592 persons died due to cancer in Haryana in 2017
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Chandigarh: As many as 4,592 persons died due to cancer in Haryana in 2017, the State Assembly was informed here today.
The cancer deaths in the state were 3,380 in 2015 and 3,782 in 2016, the Assembly was informed in reply to a question raised by INLD MLA Parminder Singh Dhull.
The highest number of cancer deaths last year took place in Faridabad district (771), followed by 501 deaths in Yamuna Nagar, 440 in Jind and 354 in Rohtak district.
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