In 2010, the total annual economic cost of cancer through healthcare expenditure and loss of productivity was estimated at US$ 1.16 trillion.
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不用花费多少资金就能在卫生系统中实行改善癌症早期诊断的策略。
Strategies to improve early diagnosis can be readily built into health systems at a low cost.
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有效的早期诊断可帮助在发病的早期阶段检出癌症，使治疗通常更有效、更简单、费用更低。
In turn, effective early diagnosis can help detect cancer in patients at an earlier stage, enabling treatment that is generally more effective, less complex, and less expensive.
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在高收入国家开展的研究表明，癌症早期诊断的治疗费用比晚期诊断的治疗费用低二至四倍。
For example, studies in high-income countries have shown that treatment for cancer patients who have been diagnosed early are 2 to 4 times less expensive compared to treating people diagnosed with cancer at more advanced stages.
Dr Oleg Chestnov, WHO Assistant Director-General for Noncommunicable Diseases and Mental Health, notes: "Accelerated government action to strengthen cancer early diagnosis is key to meet global health and development goals, including the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)."
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可持续发展目标3旨在确保健康的生活方式、促进各年龄段所有人的福祉。
SDG 3 aims to ensure healthy lives and promote well-being for all at all ages.
Countries agreed to a target of reducing premature deaths from cancers and other noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) by one third by 2030.
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与此同时，努力实现其他可持续发展目标，如改善环境卫生和减少社会不平等，也有助于减轻癌症负担。
They also agreed to achieve universal health coverage, including financial risk protection, access to quality essential health-care services, and access to safe, effective, quality and affordable essential medicines and vaccines for all.
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目前，全球癌症死亡人数占总死亡人数的近六分之一。
Cancer is now responsible for almost 1 in 6 deathsglobally.
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每年有1400多万新发癌症病例，预计到2030年这一数字将增加到2100多万。
More than 14 million people develop cancer every year, and this figure is projected to rise to over 21 million by 2030.