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The National (Scotland)
The National (Scotland)
National
Lucinda Cameron

Charity finds almost 5000 cancer cases a year linked to deprivation

AROUND 4900 extra cancer cases each year are linked to deprivation in Scotland, according to a new report.

The Cancer Research UK study highlighted the “stark” and “unacceptable” health inequalities facing cancer patients north of the border and called for action to tackle them.

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