Better prognoses for four most common types of cancer.. As of: February 12, 2024, 9:51 a.m By 2050, experts suspect that cancer cases will increase by 77 percent.
Around 4.5 million people in Germany are currently living with acute or already recovered cancer, around half of whom have a survival rate of 50 percent or more. Known causative factors include genetic predisposition, smoking, excessive alcohol consumption, excessive UV radiation and HPV infections, which are considered triggers for cervical cancer.