Cancer and Age: Cancer can happen to anyone from child to elderly, these people are at higher risk
Cancer and Age, Health News: As soon as the name of cancer comes, the image of such a disease starts forming in the mind which is fatal and treatment is almost impossible if the investigation is not started at the right time. There are more than 100 types of cancer and there is no single age prescribed for this disease. There can be many reasons for cancer. Sometimes obesity, smoking and our carelessness also increase its risk.
According to the news of Hindustan Times, age is one of the main factors behind the disease of cancer. The number of cancer patients in India has increased rapidly in the last few years. According to a report, around 1,392,179 people had cancer in India in 2020 and this number is expected to increase in 2025.
According to the research, most of the cases of cancer patients in this number of cancer patients were of lung cancer, oral cancer, uterine cancer and tongue cancer. According to the Cancer Statistics Report, 2020, among men, the estimated cases were 94.1 per 100,000 persons and for women it was 103.6 per 100,000 for 2020.
These diseases make the eyes weak at an early age, even if your child is not a victim, pay attention!
Cancer is a disease that is not limited to a particular gender or age. This is a disease that makes even young children their victims. Although there is no age for the disease of cancer, but if medical science is to be believed then breast cancer at the age of 62, colorectal cancer at the age of 67, lung cancer at the age of 71, prostate cancer at the age of 66, uterus Cancer of the ovaries is most likely to occur at the age of 50 and ovarian cancer at the age of 63 years.
If we look at the last few years, even young women of 30 years have been diagnosed with breast, cervical cancer. Apart from this, many children have been seen battling bone cancer, leukemia or lymphoma. Sometimes our own carelessness also invites a disease like cancer.
Not being aware of smoking, rapidly increasing pollution and UV rays of the sun also invites cancer. If you are over 70 then you are at higher risk of getting cancer. To avoid this and for a healthy life, one should contact the health expert and follow the instructions given by him.
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Tags: Cancer, Health, Lifestyle
FIRST PUBLISHED : September 18, 2022, 06:00 IST
