The Less Survivable Cancers Taskforce, a coalition of cancer charities, found the UK sat among the lowest ranked nations for the most deadly cancers, such as lung, liver and brain.
For example, Britain ranked 27th out of 29 countries for lung cancer, with just 13.3 per cent of patients still expected to be alive five years after diagnosis.
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