Atlanta: Cancer rates among men are likely to skyrocket in the next few decades, a new study has said.
According to research published on Monday in the American Cancer Society’s research journal ‘Cancer’, cancer rates in men are expected to increase by 84% between 2022 and 2050, while cancer deaths are expected to increase by 93.2% over the same period. is
According to the research, the reason why men are more affected in this case is due to factors like smoking and alcohol consumption.
According to research, men are exposed to more cancer-causing risk factors such as harmful chemicals, radiation and asbestos in the workplace than women.
According to the research, men aged 65 who suffer from a rare form of cancer or live in a country with a low Human Development Index are also more likely to die.
The researchers also reported that there are more options for early detection of cancers affecting women, such as cervical cancer.
The researchers also made several recommendations to ensure a reduction in cancer deaths in men.