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one-third of cancers in people over the age of 70 are diagnosed following emergency admission to hospital, a recent research has revealed. Nearly 38,300 cancers a year in England are diagnosed in this manner. 55% of pancreatic cancers and 70% of cancers of the central nervous system for those over the age of 70 were first diagnosed after an emergency admission to hospital. Sara Hiom, director of...
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