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Head and neck cancer hits the North of England and Scotland hardest
March 10th 2026

Head and neck cancer hits the North of England and Scotland hardest

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People in the most socioeconomically deprived areas of the UK are more likely to die from head and neck cancer, more likely to be diagnosed at advanced stages, and more likely to wait longer for treatment than those in the most affluent areas, according to new analysis.

A report from the Northern Head and Neck Alliance (NHNA) and Health Equity North highlights the stark socioeconomic inequalities…


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