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Rising Colon Cancer in Under-50s Prompts UK Study
BBC Persian·GB·about 23 hours ago
A global study reports that cancer rates are increasing more rapidly among people under 50, with prostate cancer cases in men under 50 quadrupling and significant rises in bowel, uterine, and kidney cancers. The findings suggest shifting risk factors and earlier onset, though the study's methodology and regional coverage are not detailed. This matters for public health planning and could influence healthcare costs and insurance markets.