UK breast cancer cases, deaths set to rise sharply by 2050, data says

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2025-02-24

London (PA Media/dpa) - The number of women in the United Kingdom (UK) diagnosed with breast cancer and dying from the disease is set to rise dramatically by 2050, data suggests. New figures from the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC), which is part of the World Health Organization, projects breast cancer cases will rise by 21% in the UK and deaths from breast cancer by 42% by 2050. Around 23% of breast cancer cases in the UK are......

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