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Why is early-onset cancer affecting more young people?

Cancer cases are growing in people under 50

Why is early-onset cancer affecting more young people?
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11/12/2025 13:00 ‧ 3 hours ago | StarsInsider

HEALTH

Diseases

A recent study published in the journal BMJ Oncology has identified an alarming global trend in cancer cases in young people. And the truly worrying aspect about this study is that experts have yet to discover a definitive reason why.

So, what's going on, and how worried should we be? Click through and find out if you or a loved one are at risk of early-onset cancer.

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