CNA938 Rewind - From 20s to 40s: Why cancer is on the rise among younger Singaporeans
Cancer isn’t just affecting older adults anymore. New data shows a notable rise in cancers among those under 40, with a 34% rise in recent years. What’s driving this trend and how can young people protect themselves? Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman find out more from Dr Eileen Poon, Medical Lead, Adolescent and Young Adults Oncology Programme & Senior Consultant, Division of Medical Oncology, National Cancer Centre Singapore