CIGS CANCER RECORD HIGH
Daily Mirror UK|July 09, 2024
160 smoking-related illnesses diagnosed every day
MARTIN BAGOT
CIGS CANCER RECORD HIGH

CANCERS caused by smoking have reached an all-time high of 160 new cases every day.

Cancer Research UK calculates that smoking has driven a 17% rise in cancer cases since 2003 in the UK.

The biggest jumps were in liver, throat and kidney cancers, which have doubled in 20 years.

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