Cancer care in the United Kingdom - Statistics & Facts

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Number of individuals diagnosed with cancer aged over 70 years in England in 2021
309k
Incidence rate of cancer per 100,000 population in England in 2018
Males - 697.5 Females - 550.7
Share of people who have known a family member affected by cancer in Great Britain
53.3%

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