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Worst Cancer Hit Neighbourhoods England Wales

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New health data indicates that coastal areas across England and Wales have shown the highest proportion of cancer diagnoses since 2003. Specifically, neighborhoods within New Forest and East Devon dominated the top list of areas with elevated rates. The figures are based on MSOA neighborhoods using NHS criteria for recording cancer prevalence.

The article discusses public health data regarding cancer diagnosis rates in specific geographical areas of England and Wales. This is a purely demographic/health statistics report and does not contain any direct commercial mechanisms, supply chain disruptions, or financial market impacts.

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  • Coastal regions in England and Wales were identified as having the highest proportion of cancer diagnoses since 2003.
  • New Forest (South East) and East Devon (South West) featured prominently, dominating the top ten list of high-rate areas.
  • The data covers MSOA neighborhoods, which typically contain between 5,000 to 15,000 people.
  • Cancer rates are based on GP registers for diagnoses since 2003 and do not include deaths from cancer during that period.

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