2023-09-08 10:02:00
Foreign news agencies report from Perth. Australia on September 8 that the latest study Published in BMJ Oncology, the study shows an alarming increase. of the number of cancer patients under the age of 50, emphasizing the need for further investigation of the disease. and the use of various preventive measures
The report shows that between 1990 and 2019, the global incidence of cancer cases before the age of 50 increased from 1.82 million to an estimated 3.26 million, while the death rate for adults aged 40 and under increased 27. % As a result, more than 1 million patients under 50 years of age die from cancer per year.
According to a new study published this week in BMJ Oncology, cancer rates worldwide have risen dramatically in people under the age of 50. https://t.co/dEPtwrghik
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“What we know so far is that these numbers are not only the result of global population growth, screening and technology, but also lifestyle factors such as smoking, alcohol consumption, obesity, lack of exercise and eating small amounts of fresh fruits and vegetables,” said Dr. Sayed Ali, oncologist. From St John of God Subiaco Hospital in Perth. Australia said
Ali explains further: Dealing with lifestyle factors It is important to solve the problem of increasing number of cancer cases around the world. Especially among young people But revealing the exact cause It remains a complex challenge for many experts.
Breast cancer causes 13.7 cases and 3.5 deaths per 100,000 people in the world, respectively, which is considered the highest among all cancers. Moreover, in 2019, people who died from cancer under the age of 50 were The total number is 1.06 million, a 27% increase from 1990 statistics.
The regions most affected in 2019 were North America, Oceania, and Western Europe. However, low- and middle-income countries which is in the Eastern European region and Central Asia They are all in the same trend. And cancer before age 50 has a huge impact on women. In terms of health problems and death.
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