New Cancer Cases Projected Hit Record High in 2024

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New research indicates that the United States is projected to experience over 2 million new cancer cases in 2024, marking the first time this threshold will be surpassed.

The study also highlights changing age patterns among cancer patients and a concerning rise in overall cancer incidence among individuals under the age of 50.

According to the latest statistical report from the American Cancer Society, released on Wednesday, the cancer mortality rate in the United States has decreased by 33% from 1991 to 2021.

This decline corresponds to an estimated 4.1 million fewer cancer deaths, attributed to advancements in disease management and detection, as well as reductions in smoking.

However, the report also highlights concerns about increases in some common cancers that pose a threat to this progress, US News reported.

READ MORE: https://www.usnews.com/news/health-news/articles/2024-01-17/new-cancer-cases-projected-to-hit-record-high-in-2024

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