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By 2050 no one under 80 will be dying from cancer

14 January 2015

A report led by Professor David Taylor (UCL Pharmacy) has suggested that by 2050 deaths from cancer will be "eliminated" for all age groups except the over-80s by 2050, if recent gains in prevention and treatment carry on apace. Read: Independent, More: Times (£), Telegraph, Daily Mail, ITV News, Metro, Listen: BBC Radio 5 live 'Afternoon Edition' (from 11 mins 53 secs), More: BBC London 94.9 'Drivetime' (from 44 mins)