England
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- The number of people under 50 diagnosed with prostate cancer in England has quadrupled since 2001.
- Analysis of English, US and Dutch cancer data by the World Cancer Research Fund identified significant increases in early onset cancers for seven cancer types in England, five types in the US and four in the Netherlands.
- In England, incidence rates of prostate cancer among men under 50 jumped from one per 100,000 in 2001 to 3.6 per 100,000 in 2023.
- Rates of lung cancer among the under‑50s declined in all three countries, reflecting continuing declines in smoking.
- Cases of seven types of cancer have risen sharply among younger people in England.
- In England, the rate of breast cancer among the under‑50s increased from 42 to 47.5 per 100,000 in 2023.
- In England, incidence rates of bowel cancer among the under‑50s leapt from 3.9 per 100,000 in 2001 to 8.4 per 100,000 in 2023.
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