INSIGHT: Cancer cases to rise by half by 2030: UN

>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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Habari Zinazoendana

11 years ago

TheCitizen

04 Feb

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 yesterday in a global analysis of the scourge.

 

10 years ago

TheCitizen

07 Sep

‘Early detection of cancer cuts cases’

>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.

 

10 years ago

BBC

New Ebola cases rise for second week

The number of new cases of Ebola has risen in West Africa for the second week in a row, the World Health Organization says.

 

10 years ago

BBC

New Ebola cases 'rise in 2015'

New cases of Ebola rise for first time this year in Liberia, Guinea and Sierra Leone, WHO says

 

5 years ago

The Citizen Daily

19 Mar

Coronavirus cases in Tanzania rise to Six

Coronavirus cases in Tanzania rise to Six  The Citizen DailyView Full coverage on Google News

 

5 years ago

The Independent

16 Mar

Coronavirus: UK cases rise to 1,543

Coronavirus: UK cases rise to 1,543  The IndependentCoronavirus: Why is Wales reducing testing?  BBC NewsCoronavirus UK: Wales has its first death, taking total to 36  Daily MailCoronavirus UK: Another 30 test positive in Wales as total hits 124  Metro.co.ukCoronavirus in Wales: First Covid-19 death confirmed  BBC NewsView Full coverage on Google News

 

5 years ago

The Citizen Daily

18 Mar

Coronavirus cases rise to three in Tanzania

Coronavirus cases rise to three in Tanzania  The Citizen Daily

 

5 years ago

The East African

30 Mar

Tanzania coronavirus cases rise to 19

Tanzania coronavirus cases rise to 19  The East AfricanCovid-19 cases in Tanzania rise to 19 as five more cases are confirmed  The CitizenView Full coverage on Google News

 

9 years ago

TheCitizen

22 Sep

Tanzania experiences steep rise in TB cases

Tanzania is the 15th among 22 countries most TB patients. It mentions the number of patients in the country increase rapidly from 11,000 people in 1984 to 62,000 in 2006. Increased also up to 63,892 in 2012 and in 2013 reached 65,000.

 

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