Young women see dramatic spike in cancer rates compared to young men. Why? It’s complicated - Rates of new cancer diagnoses ...

Women are also being diagnosed at younger ages. Cancer rates are rising ... compared with 15.4 per 100,000 in men. Lung cancer has been declining over the past decade, but it has decreased more ...

February 4th marks World Cancer Day, a time to reflect on the global burden of cancer, as well as to celebrate advancements ...

For the first time, women aged younger than 65 years have higher rates of lung cancer than men (15.7 vs. 15.4 per 100,000; P = .03). “This is really a transformational change,” Dahut said.

The American Cancer Society's annual cancer trend report shows cancer mortality is decreasing but cancer rates are increasing in young adults and women.

According to the latest statistics from the American Cancer Society, incidence rates of lung cancer are now higher in women than in men among people younger than 65 years. Overall, though, the news ...