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Alarming Global Cancer Surge: 79% Rise in Cancer Cases Among Those Under 50 (scitechdaily.com)

submitted 11 months ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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Prevention and early detection measures are urgently required, along with identifying optimal treatment strategies for early-onset cancers, which should include a holistic approach addressing the unique supportive care needs of younger patients.

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[–] [email protected] 12 points 11 months ago (1 children)

We've poisoned the earth, don't eat real food, are stuck behind a desk all day. Cancer

[–] [email protected] 4 points 11 months ago

Worst part is I never asked or wanted to be here for any of it.

[–] [email protected] 11 points 11 months ago

Guess I'm going to the Doctor soon. This is fun news.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 11 months ago

I already wasn't planning on making it to pension age. This doesn't impact my plans in the slightest