{"id":1882,"date":"2016-11-03T05:05:00","date_gmt":"2016-11-03T05:05:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/?p=1882"},"modified":"2025-09-28T00:16:13","modified_gmt":"2025-09-28T00:16:13","slug":"cancer-deaths-among-women-to-rise-60-by-2030-new-reports-warn","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/?p=1882","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;Cancer deaths among women to rise 60% by 2030, new reports warn&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>An article from the Guardian (UK).<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/society\/2016\/nov\/02\/cancer-deaths-women-rise-warning-lancet?utm_source=esp&amp;utm_medium=Email&amp;utm_campaign=GU+Today+main+NEW+H+categories&amp;utm_term=197693&amp;subid=8183239&amp;CMP=EMCNEWEML6619I2\">American Cancer Society and Lancet studies point to devastating increases, mostly in poorer countries, with breast cancer diagnoses set to almost double<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">\u201cMost of the deaths occur in young and middle-aged adults\u201d, placing a heavy burden on families and national economies, said Sally Cowal, senior vice-president of global health at the ACS, which compiled the report with pharmaceutical company Merck.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">A second report, <a class=\"u-underline\" data-link-name=\"in body link\" href=\"http:\/\/www.thelancet.com\/series\/womens-cancers\">published in the Lancet medical journal<\/a> on Wednesday, said the number of women diagnosed with breast cancer alone could almost double to 3.2 million a year by 2030 from 1.7 million in 2015.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">For cervical cancer, the number of diagnoses could \u201crise by at least 25% to over 700,000 by 2030\u201d, mainly in low- and middle-income countries, said a statement from the Lancet.<\/p>\n<p>&#0160;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>An article from the Guardian (UK). American Cancer Society and Lancet studies point to devastating increases, mostly in poorer countries, with breast cancer diagnoses set to almost double \u201cMost of the deaths occur in young and middle-aged adults\u201d, placing a heavy burden on families and national economies, said Sally Cowal, senior vice-president of global health [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1882","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-my-lymphoma-and-related-medical-stuff"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1882","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1882"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1882\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4950,"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1882\/revisions\/4950"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1882"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1882"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1882"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}