Younger Females' Cancer Incidence Increases Significantly In China

Tops COVID As Public Health Concern

Latest data show a worrying public health trend that remains the top health concern in China despite surging COVID infections.

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CHINESE YOUNG FEMALES' CANCER INCIDENCE RISING • Source: Alamy

The latest paper published by a research team at the National Cancer Center of China serves as a timely reminder that cancer, rather than COVID-19, remains the top public health concern in the country.

The paper, authored by a team led by the center's director, Jie He, and published on Science Direct, shows that younger females are becoming more prone to cancer and that age-related incidence rates are increasing significantly, changes which

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