‘Less Survivable Cancers Taskforce’ reports UK has low survival rates compared with other developed countries for cancers including liver, oesophageal, pancreatic and stomach

The UK has some of the worst cancer survival rates in the developed world, according to new research. Analysis of international data by the Less Survivable Cancers Taskforce found that five-year survival rates for lung, liver, brain, oesophageal, pancreatic and stomach cancers in the UK are worse than in most comparable countries. On average, just 16% of […]