PARIS - Cancer causes almost a quarter of all deaths in the European Union (EU27), Norway and Iceland, with five new cancer cases diagnosed every minute in 2022.
Assessing and improving cancer care from prevention to treatment is essential for promoting longer, healthier lives.
This recent report addresses the latest trends in cancer incidence and mortality in the EU and reviews key cancer risk factors and screening programmes.
The report also provides examples of initiatives that can be undertaken in primary care, workplaces and schools to better control cancer and counter inequalities.
To download the report, visit: https://www.oecd-ilibrary.org/docserver/14fdc89a-en.pdf?expires=1709240656&id=id&accname=guest&checksum=F7B0EE631CF4A91F01B6E4BEFCBF5047
