The rate of British women with high lung cancer due to smoking

Cancer Research UK (Cancer Research UK) has released shocking data on lung cancer rates in British women and said this is the result of increasing smoking among women. many previous 2-3 decades.

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According to a reporter in the UK, the latest figures show that the rate of lung cancer is increasing in British women. More than 18,000 women were diagnosed with lung cancer in 2009, compared with just over 8,000 cases in 1975.

Currently 39 / 100,000 women have lung cancer, compared with 22 / 100,000 people in 1975. More than 80% of lung cancer cases are caused by smoking. Smoking is most common in British women in the 1960s, when 45% of women smoke. Half of the smokers for many years have been killed by tobacco-related diseases.

The UK cancer research and treatment organization has called for the cancellation of tobacco advertising and said that regulations prohibiting tobacco advertising, cigarette sales and public smoking could help reduce number of smokers.