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Cancer rates rising faster among younger people, research finds

Original: Cancer rates rising more quickly among younger people, international research finds

International research has found cancer rates rising more quickly among younger people, with experts examining UK, US and Dutch data identifying significant increases in early onset cases of seven cancers. Researchers warn that lifestyle choices may be contributing to the trend, and the findings have prompted discussion about prevention and screening.

Why now: New international research highlights an alarming rise in early onset cancers, raising public health concerns.

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• Cancer rates rising more quickly among younger people, international research finds · The Guardian

  Experts looking at UK, US and Dutch data found ‘significant increases’ in early onset cases of seven cancers, prompting warnings about lifestyle choices

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