Global Cancer Rates Are Rising: Address Regional Risk Factors to Reverse the Trend
Update: 2025-09-22
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Each year, more than 20 million people worldwide are diagnosed with cancer—an already high number that is expected to increase to 35 million by 2050.
In this episode, Anu Agrawal of the American Cancer Society discusses the soaring incidence of cancer globally, particularly in low and middle-income countries and shares how cultural factors, stigma, and financial burdens can complicate the treatment journey. Tune-in to hear why education and navigation are crucial to global cancer care, along with ideas on how employers can support employees during treatment.
Guest: Anu Agrawal | Vice President, Global Cancer Support at American Cancer Society
In this episode, Anu Agrawal of the American Cancer Society discusses the soaring incidence of cancer globally, particularly in low and middle-income countries and shares how cultural factors, stigma, and financial burdens can complicate the treatment journey. Tune-in to hear why education and navigation are crucial to global cancer care, along with ideas on how employers can support employees during treatment.
Guest: Anu Agrawal | Vice President, Global Cancer Support at American Cancer Society
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