Some of the biggest increases were seen in women and in younger people diagnosed with gastrointestinal and breast cancers
, including exposure to pollutants and carcinogenic chemicals, also likely play a role.
to 56,468 patients, up from 56,051 patients in 2010. The trend was most pronounced in the 30 to 39 age group, with cases increasing about 19 percent.There were significant increases in certain types of cancer.
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