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American Cancer society Cancer Facts and figures 2022 is now live

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Updated: Mar 1, 2022

Some Key Takeaways:

  1. Cancer mortality is declining at an accelerating rate.

  2. Lung cancer patients are being diagnosed earlier, and living longer.

  3. In 2022, there will be an estimated 1,918,030 new cancer diagnoses, and 609,360 cancer deaths.

  4. The racial, socioeconomic, and geographic disparities for preventable cancers are alarming.

  5. The rate of advanced-stage prostate cancer diagnosis increased by 4%-6% each year from 2014-2018.

See the full facts and figures report HERE


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