Government focusing on prevention and early detection key to lifting country’s fortunes, says charity
Government focusing on prevention and early detection key to lifting country’s fortunes, says charity
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Britain faces ‘dire consequences’ unless urgent action is taken to save more lives from the disease, warns charity
Failing to act would see economy lose 170,000 workers to the disease annually over the next 25 years
Breast cancer is one of the most common cancers in the UK, with around 56,000 new cases every year and around 11,000 deaths
Government to invest £2bn in NHS cancer services in England as figures show diagnosis made every 75 seconds in the UK
Huge improvements in prevention, diagnosis and treatment have driven the fall, Cancer Research UK says
Former home secretary calls for targeted national screening programme
