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WHO projects sharp rise in cancer cases by 2050
Filed: Jul 08, 2026 at 8:07 PM ET
Summary: WHO warns annual cancer cases could grow from 20 million to nearly 35 million by 2050.
WHO: World Health Organization (WHO)
WHAT: WHO projects annual cancer cases could rise from 20 million to nearly 35 million by 2050.
WHEN: Jul 08, 2026 at 7:07 PM ET
WHERE: Location not specified
WHY: The projection is based on WHO's new report forecasting a sharp rise in cancer cases by 2050.
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