In the next 10 years, Malaysia will have an increase of 50 % in Cancer cases. The Males are most infected with Lung Cancer whereas the Females Breast Cancer.
In 2008, there was 32,000 cases with 21000 deaths.
In 2012, there was 37,400 cases (an increase of 16%) with 21700 deaths.
In 2025, it is estimated that there will be an increase in 50% cases to 56932.
Source: Guang Ming Daily on 12th Feb 2014.
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