Monday, December 14, 2009

Breast cancer among women takeover lung cancer

Breast cancer among women takeover lung cancer

More women are diagnosed with lung cancer than breast cancer for the first time, because many refuse to stop smoking.

Although women are more often diagnosed with cancer, the experts would expect lung cancer to 22 percent of all deaths from cancer by 2021.The figures were taken yesterday to mortality in the NSW Cancer Institute and coverage reports.Experts believe that more regular Screening breast and under women using hormone replacement therapy causes a decrease in breast cancer mortality.

However, finding women is more difficult to stop smoking than men, leading analysts to predict lung cancer, which will lead to higher rates of death in women over the next decade.

Cancer Institute NSW Senior Epidemiologist Elizabeth Tracey said the rise in some cancers associated with increased obesity.

"The World Cancer Research Fund strong evidence that obesity causes an increase in esophageal, pancreatic breast, uterus and cancer of the kidneys and convincing evidence that abdominal obesity is more cause bowel cancer," she said.

"There is a growing factor contributing to many reasons, but some cancers, as a child taken to be responsible for 30 per cent of all cases."

NSW Minister for Health care (Cancer) Frank Sartor said that our lifestyle affects the rates of cancer.

"We see the overall rate of tobacco-related cancers such as bladder cancer and head and neck, but on the way down, which is associated with obesity, such as adenocarcinoma of the esophagus, I got," he said. "U.S. and Australia in the first six OECD countries on obesity and also has a high percentage of adenocarcinoma.

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