Alice Hilborn
alicehilborn.bsky.social
Alice Hilborn
@alicehilborn.bsky.social
Policy Advisor at Cancer Research UK covering NHS workforce and early diagnosis
Reposted by Alice Hilborn
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New research published today by the OECD:

💷 #Cancer adds £14.4bn to annual UK #health expenditure - even accounting for other health costs those who don't get cancer go on to require

📈Without action, per capita costs could increase by >50% by 2050

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The cost of cancer: what does it mean for the UK’s growth mission - Cancer Research UK - Cancer News
The OECD's report on the economic impact of cancer makes it clear the UK government needs to focus on tackling the disease.
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