CANCER CASES RISING AMONG GEN X, MILLENNIALS
THE WEEK India|September 08, 2024
Incidence of 17 types of cancer is rising among Generation X and millennials, finds a study from the American Cancer Society published in the journal The Lancet Public Health.
CANCER CASES RISING AMONG GEN X, MILLENNIALS

Researchers used data from 23.6 million patients diagnosed with 34 types of cancer and from 7.3 million cancer deaths, for adults aged 25–84 years between 2000 and 2019. To compare cancer rates across generations they broke the data down into five-year birth intervals from 1920 to 1990 and analysed cancer incidence and death among birth cohorts.

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