Tuesday 4 February 2020

Global rates of cancer are set to soar by 60% in the next two decades

Global rates of cancer are set to soar by 60% in the next two decades Driven by persistently high rates of HPV, hepatitis and smoking - especially in low-income countries - the world could see 60 percent more cancer cases in the next 20 years, the World Health Organization (WHO) warned in a new report.

Over 80 percent of these are expected to be diagnosed in low-income countries, according to the report released on Monday. Mail Online

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