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Pancreatic Cancer Surge May Be Less Worrisome Than It Seemed

The alarming rise in pancreatic cancer cases among young people may stem from increased detection rather than an actual surge in mortality rates.

Mammograms should start at 40, panel says, as breast cancer rates rise in younger women

Mammograms should start at age 40 for women every other year, aligning with other medical groups' recommendations.

Pancreatic Cancer Surge May Be Less Worrisome Than It Seemed

The alarming rise in pancreatic cancer cases among young people may stem from increased detection rather than an actual surge in mortality rates.

Mammograms should start at 40, panel says, as breast cancer rates rise in younger women

Mammograms should start at age 40 for women every other year, aligning with other medical groups' recommendations.
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UK can expect tsunami of missed cancers' in wake of pandemic, experts say

The UK faces a significant increase in late-stage cancer cases due to a sharp decline in diagnoses during the pandemic.

Nearly 17K first responders are suffering cancers, diseases linked to 9/11 over two decades later

Over 17,000 first responders suffer health issues linked to the 9/11 attacks more than two decades later.

'New era' in war on cancer: 29.2% drop in death rates since 1999

Cancer death rates have significantly decreased over two decades, raising hopes of a potential cure.

How precision medicine is tackling stubborn cancers in 2024

Cancer cases and deaths are projected to increase significantly by 2040 despite advancements in treatment.
Precision medicine offers personalized cancer treatment by targeting specific mutations, maximizing effectiveness, and minimizing side effects.
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