Disease affliction is said to be gender neutral but not when it comes to cancer in India. Women outnumber men when it comes to being afflicted with the dreaded disease while Uttar Pradesh (UP) has surfaced as the cancer capital of India. Saddled already with a poor sex ratio the greater incidence of cancer in women than men in India makes it a double whammy for the weaker section. However the situation in advanced countries like USA men are the weaker sex when it comes to cancer incidence. According to the Population Based Cancer Registry functioning under the National Cancer