Cancer

Cancer - A study published today has shown that in 2019, cancer is expected to kill 1.41 million people in the European Union. The study shows the continuing downward trend in mortality in the European Union since 2014.  The probability of dying from cancer is indeed falling. Lung cancer remains the most deadly in both men and women, with 279,000 deaths predicted for 2019. Meanwhile breast cancer mortality rate is expected to drop by 9% this year compared to 2014, in the whole Union except in Poland.

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French and Riviera News Tuesday 21st October 2025

A 61-year-old British woman died of a suspected heart attack while on a cruise off the coast of Cannes during the night of Saturday 18 to Sunday 19 Oc... French and Riviera News Tuesday 21st October 2025 Read More

21/10/2025

Evening Update Monday 20 October 2025

The Louvre museum in Paris remains closed today as investigations continue into yesterday’s burglary. ... Evening Update Monday 20 October 2025 Read More

20/10/2025

French and Riviera News Monday 20th October 2025

A bold robbery at the Louvre Museum has stunned authorities and art lovers on Sunday morning. At around 9:30 a.m., a team of four thieves used a crane... French and Riviera News Monday 20th October 2025 Read More

20/10/2025

Evening Update Friday 17 October 2025

The body of a man has been found in the port of Marseille Evening Update Friday 17 October 2025 Read More

17/10/2025

French and Riviera News Friday 17th October 2025

The trial of Dahbia Benkired, 27, begins today, Friday, October 17th, 2025, in Paris. She stands accused of the 2022 torture, rape, and murder of 12-y... French and Riviera News Friday 17th October 2025 Read More

17/10/2025