Cancer on the rise: G7 leaders pledge to combat one of the world’s leading killers

18-06-2026

EU PERSPECTIVES - It kills nearly ten million people a year and is expected to rise sharply in the coming decades. Cancer has for the first time been elevated to the top tier of global political priorities. G7 leaders issued an unprecedented heads-of-state declaration dedicated solely to the disease. Read more

Summit of the leaders in Évian-les-Bains / Photo: Dati Bendo, European Commission



     

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