Why is the global financial crisis linked to extra cancer deaths?

Cancer cells are seen on a large screen connected to a microscope at the CeBit computer fair in Hanover, March, 6, 2012. The biggest fair of its kind will run to March 10, 2012.

A new study finds a link between the financial crisis and cancer outcomes, especially in some countries. Image: REUTERS/Fabian Bimmer

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