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- According to the European Commission, cancer rates rose 2.3% from 2020 to 2022, despite strong public health systems.
- Europeans, who are less than 10% of the global population, account for around 25% of cancer cases.
- The International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) predicts that cancer cases will continue to rise over the next two decades.
- The European Parliament's Intergroup on Cancer and Rare Diseases is investigating these issues.
