South and coastal India

Cancer Types: Stomach cancers


Environmental & Habitual Factors: Diet rich in spice, salt

North-east

Cancer Types: Highest cancer rate, most notably of esophagael cancer


Environmental & Habitual Factors: Tobacco, household burning of firewood

Punjab

Cancer Types: Kidney, urinary bladder, and breast cancer


Environmental & Habitual Factors: Pollution, pesticides, toxins in food

Gujarat and Rahasthan

Cancer Types: Head and neck cancers


Environmental & Habitual Factors: Tobacco and pan masala

Uttar Pradesh and Bihar

Cancer Types: Gall bladder, head and neck cancers


Environmental & Habitual Factors: Polluted water, over reliance on animal proteins

Madhya Pradesh

Cancer Types: Oral cancers


Environmental & Habitual Factors: Tobacco and pan masala

West Bengal

Cancer Types: Lung, urinary bladder cancer


Environmental & Habitual Factors: Red meat, alcohol, and tobacco

Goa

Cancer Types: Colon cancer


Environmental & Habitual Factors: Red meat, alcohol, and tobacco