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France: good news on cancer, bad news on suicide

News from France this month emphasises the increasing chances of surviving cancer. It is now possible to talk of cures as the relapse rates after ten years are now as low as 2%.

Suicide rates showing that three times as many French men are killing themselves than women have also been released. Suicide is the sceond biggest killer of French men between the ages 15 and 44.

  • Full story on cancer from e-sante in French.
  • Full story on suicides from Actualites News Environnement in French .
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      Last Updated: 19 May 2006