Make Lung Cancer A Notifiable Disease With Mandatory Reporting — LCNM
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Lung Cancer Network Malaysia urges the Health Ministry to require all public and private health care facilities to report new lung cancer cases, including clinical staging, to improve national cancer data and health care planning.
From the original report
Data from the latest Malaysian National Cancer Registry Report (MNCR) 2017-2021 has confirmed the rising incidence of lung cancer here.
The age standardised incidence rate (ASR), a metric of how many cases can be expected per 100,000 of the population if there was a standard age structure, has increased for both Malaysian men and women.
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- Nov 2, 2026
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- Nov 2, 2026
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