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Lung cancer cases surge by 50% in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka has reported a 50% increase in lung cancer cases since 2010, affecting both men and women. Experts warn that factors like smoking, second-hand smoke, and air pollution contribute to the rise, particularly among non-smokers.
AIමෙහි සිරස්තලය සහ සාරාංශය පුවත් ආයතනවල වාර්තා උපයෝගී කරගෙන AI මගින් ලියා ඒවාට සාපේක්ෂව පරීක්ෂා කරන ලද ඒවාය. AI වැරදි කළ හැකි බැවින් සම්පූර්ණ තොරතුරු සඳහා සබැඳි වාර්තා කියවන්න.
සම්පූර්ණ වාර්තා
Asian MirrorLung Cancer Cases in Sri Lanka Increase by 50% Over a Decade
Lanka News WebSri Lanka Records 50% Surge in Lung Cancer Cases as Experts Warn of Rising Risks
Hiru News - EnglishLung cancer cases in Sri Lanka rise by 50% since 2010
Ada DeranaLung cancer cases in Sri Lanka rise by 50% since 2010, experts warn
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සෑම අංකයකින්ම එම වාක්යය ගත් වාර්තාව විවෘත වේ.
- Lung cancer cases in Sri Lanka have increased by around 50% since 2010, with health experts warning of a growing trend among both men and women.12
- Consultant Thoracic Surgeon Dr. Saman Iddagoda presented these findings at a media briefing held at the Health Promotion Bureau in Colombo on November 5.3
- The analysis covered data from the National Hospital for Respiratory Diseases and the National Cancer Control Programme, revealing an approximately 50% rise in lung cancer cases among both males and females.12
- Lung cancer has become one of the leading cancers among men and is also entering the top ten most common cancers among women.123
- The trend is particularly concerning for non-smokers, especially women who have never smoked.123
- Approximately 90% of lung cancer cases are associated with smoking, but exposure to second-hand smoke and air pollution also pose significant risks.23
1 Ada Derana · 2 Hiru News - English · 3 Lanka News Web