Ahead of World Cancer Day last month, new research from Teenage Cancer Trust has revealed that less than half of 18- to 24-year-olds can correctly identify any of the five main signs and symptoms of cancer in young people. The most recognised sign of cancer within the age group was lumps, bumps and swellings, but 56% were still unable to identify this as a potential red flag. Of the other main symptoms of cancer in younger people: 58% couldn’t identify mole changes as cause for concern 62% did not recognise…
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