In 2023, there were almost two million people being treated for cancer in South Korea. This was an 18 percent increase over the past five years. Alongside this, there has been an increase in related medical expenses.
Number of cancer patients in South Korea from 2019 to 2023
(in millions)
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Daily Medi. (April 1, 2024). Number of cancer patients in South Korea from 2019 to 2023 (in millions) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 30, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1496673/south-korea-cancer-patients/
Daily Medi. "Number of cancer patients in South Korea from 2019 to 2023 (in millions)." Chart. April 1, 2024. Statista. Accessed December 30, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1496673/south-korea-cancer-patients/
Daily Medi. (2024). Number of cancer patients in South Korea from 2019 to 2023 (in millions). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 30, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1496673/south-korea-cancer-patients/
Daily Medi. "Number of Cancer Patients in South Korea from 2019 to 2023 (in Millions)." Statista, Statista Inc., 1 Apr 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1496673/south-korea-cancer-patients/
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Number of cancer patients in South Korea from 2019 to 2023 (in millions) [Graph], Daily Medi, April 1, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1496673/south-korea-cancer-patients/