Gall bladder carcinoma (GBC): Rising incidences in the Malwa belt region of northern India a hospital based cancer registry

 

Sapna Marcus^1*, Jasmeet Kaur², H P Yadav³

 

Department of Radiation Oncology, Guru Gobind Singh Medical College and Hospital, Faridkot, Punjab, INDIA.

Email: sapnamarcus@gmail.com  

 

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