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Who Gets Cancer And Why Cancerly Affects Every Species
The article cites American Cancer Society figures: 540000 Americans with cancer, about 360000 projected deaths in five years, and 290000 deaths in 1964 with gendered patterns. It discusses global cancer mortality, racial and geographic variations, and links to diet, wealth, and living conditions. It notes shifts in female and male cancer deaths, regional patterns in Hawaii and Africa, and notes rising cancers like leukemia and pancreatic cancer. It closes with indicators of rising death rates and a teaser about tomorrow’s topic on failure, timidity, and hope in cancer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Cancer Society
United States
Philadelphia Zoo
U.S
World Health Organization
Austria
Scotland
Finland
Switzerland
England and Wales
West Germany
Netherlands
Chile
Northern Ireland
France
Canada
Israel
Norway
Australia
New Zealand
Sweden
Italy
Japan
Puerto Rico
Trinidad and Tobago
Guatemala
Portugal
Ceylon
Africa