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UK Cancer Cases Hit Record
A new report from Cancer Research UK highlights a growing medical crisis driven by an aging population and diagnostic backlogs.
Over 20,000 cases are now reported annually in Wales alone, reflecting a nationwide trend that is overwhelming oncology services.
Experts are calling for urgent government intervention and increased funding to address the critical provision gap.
The surge in cases puts decades of progress in survival rates at risk if immediate action is not taken to expand healthcare capacity.
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