Cancer diagnoses up, doctors call for prostate cancer screening - DutchNews.nl

Some 130,000  people were diagnosed with cancer last year, up 3,000 from 2023, cancer centre IKNL has said. Population growth and longer life expectancy are the main drivers behind the rise, the IKNL said.  With over 15,000 new diagnoses, prostate cancer and breast cancer cases are now practically on a par, the figures show. Unlike breast cancer, prostate cancer has more often spread to different parts of the body before it is discovered. In 2023, 3,000 men had metastasised prostate...