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New Report Projects Alarming Rise in Cancer Among Men

AUSTRALIA, JUL 6 – Early-onset cancers in Australians under 50 have surged since 2000 with prostate cancer increasing 500% and pancreatic cancer 200%, raising urgent questions on causes and detection.

  • Early onset cancer rates among Australians in their 30s and 40s are rising alarmingly, with Cancer Australia noting increases in at least 10 types of cancer since 2000.
  • Dr. Philip Rosenberg observed generational differences in cancer incidence, with bowel cancer increasing by 173% in younger adults.
  • Prostate cancer rates among 30 to 39-year-olds have increased by 500%, with significant rises in other cancers as well over the last two decades, according to Cancer Australia.
  • Professor Dorothy Keefe of Cancer Australia stressed that cancer is increasingly affecting younger populations, countering the traditional view of cancer as a disease of aging.
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ABC Australia broke the news in Australia on Sunday, July 6, 2025.
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