Publications by authors named "Sandhya Cheulkar"

Introduction: Hepatitis-B virus infection contributes to 40%-50% of the Hepato-cellular carcinomas (HCC) in India, while hepatitis-C virus infection accounts for 12%-32% of cases. This study aimed at determining the patterns of cancers among patients with hepatitis B and C.

Materials And Methods: This was a retrospective study of cancer patients with histologically proven diagnoses of cancer registered at Tata Memorial Hospital in Mumbai between 2017 and 2018.

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Introduction: Oral cancer represents a significant global public health concern, with the death rate for lip and oral cavity malignancies experiencing a 1.40-fold increase worldwide in the past three decades. This retrospective study aimed to comprehensively understand overall survival (OS) and the influence of sociodemographic and clinical factors on patients diagnosed with oral cavity cancer.

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Background: In India, cervical cancer is the second-leading cause of cancer incidence among women. Socioeconomic factors play a vital role in cervical cancer survival.

Objectives: This study assessed the role of education and income on disparities in time-to-treatment initiation (TTI) and its impact on cervical cancer survival.

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