The number of annual cancer cases in the world will increase by 15 million. According to WHO, this will happen by 2050. Then the total number of new patients each year will be in the region of 35 million.
“Experts predict more than 35 million new cancer cases in 2050, up 77% from 2022. <…> The rapidly growing global burden of cancer reflects both aging and population growth and changes in people’s exposure to risk factors,” they said. TRAIN.
It is noted that by 2022, there will be 20 million new cases of cancer and almost 10 million deaths. It has been noted that almost one in five people will develop one type of disease during their lifetime. Tobacco, obesity and air pollution are the main causes.
The most common cancer in 2022 was lung cancer. After it in the ranking is breast cancer in women.
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2024-02-01 11:51:00
