2023-07-04 14:39:45
Published on 04/07/2023 16:39
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France 3 Article written by France 3 – D. Mascret
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“It is estimated that more than 433,000 cancers appeared in 2023. It was 382,000 in 2018”, explains journalist and doctor Damien Mascret.
More and more cancers. Their number “continues to increase in France. It is estimated that more than 433,000 the number of cancers appeared in 2023. It was 382,000 in 2018”, explained journalist and doctor Damien Mascret on the 12/13 set of France 3, Tuesday July 4, after the publication of a report from Public Health France on the subject. According to the specialist, “more than half of this increase is due to the increase and aging of the population. However, the older you are, the greater the risk of cancer”.
Approximately 61,000 women affected by breast cancer per year
Breast cancer is the cancer that strikes women the most, with 61,000 cases per year. In men, prostate cancer is dominant, with 60,000 cases per year. For lung cancer, “men are still ahead of women, but that could change“, says the journalist.
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