The Cost of Cancer
Dr Sneh Khemka
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Posted 12.02.2012
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The report estimates that in 2010 approximately 318,000 people were diagnosed with cancer at a cost of some £9.4billion. That's the equivalent of £30,000 per cancer patient. Based on projections, the UK will need an extra £5.9 billion in 2021 to cope with the rising burden of cancer.
