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Cancer Rates Continue To Rise

Lung cancer rates among women here remain stubbornly high – and are continuing to rise.

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The annual report of the National Cancer Registry shows that the commonest cancer is breast cancer in women and prostate cancer in men.

Lung cancer is the commonest killer – although it’s ‘almost completely avoidable’.

Lung cancer mortality among women is the fourth highest in Europe – and 50 percent higher than the European average.

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