Cancer cases set to rise by half by 2030, warns the United Nations

>New cases of cancer will rise by half by 2030, reaching 21.6 million per year compared to 14 million in 2012, the UN said on Monday last week in a global analysis of the scourge. Cancer deaths, meanwhile, will likely rise from 8.2 million to 13 million per year as the world’s population grows and ages and more people adopt risky lifestyle habits, said the report compiled by the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC).

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>Early detection of cancer through regular screening has great chances in increasing survival rate because it allows identification of the disease when it is treatable.

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