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Cancer cases on the rise despite fewer middle aged people dying from the disease

Improved screening, treatment, and reduced smoking have led to a decline in cancer death rates among 35-69-year-olds.
Cancer cases are increasing, driven by rises in prostate and breast cancer due to improved screening. Lifestyle factors like alcohol, smoking, sun exposure, and obesity contribute to this rise.
According to Cancer Research UK, policies targeting smoking, obesity, and alcohol could prevent around 37,000 cancer cases by 2040.

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The Independent

Fewer middle-aged people dying from cancer but cases rise – study

While cancer cases are rising due to a growing population, factors such as obesity, drinking too much and being inactive play a role.

2 months ago·London, United Kingdom

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Daily Mirror

Deaths from cancer during middle age drop by a third, new study reveals but cases up due to obesity

A new study from Cancer Research UK and published in the British Medical Journal (BMJ) found death rates from the disease among those aged 35 to 69 have plummeted, thanks to screening, better treatments and policies aimed at cutting smoking.

2 months ago·London, United Kingdom

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The Sun

Cancer death rates fall by a third in 25 years but alarming case rise in 4 types

CANCER death rates in middle-aged Brits have fallen by a third since 1993, a study found. Men’s chance of dying from the disease between the ages of 35 and 69 has tumbled 37 per cent and women’s 33 per cent. AlamyCancer patients are now more likely to survive than in the 1990s[/caption] Experts at Cancer Research UK say the number of tumours has risen over the past 25 years but death risk has substantially declined. This is thanks to better test…

2 months ago·United Kingdom

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Shropshire Star

Fewer middle-aged people dying from cancer but cases rise – study

Fewer middle-aged people are dying from cancer than at any point in 25 years, though cases are rising due to factors such as obesity, researchers say.

2 months ago·Ketley, United Kingdom

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