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Cancer rate in younger people rising sharply as per new research

Cancer rates have been at an all-time high mainly for people under 50 years of age, as per a new study. According to the recently published study in JAMA Network Open, the highest number of cancer cases in young people are of Breast Cancer. Gastrointestinal cancers, which also include colon cancer, have witnessed the largest percentage of increase with a rise of 14.80% amongst all kinds of cancer.

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