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Cancer rates around the world on the rise

By anne
Created Dec 24 2008 - 12:24pm

About a month ago we shared the news that cancer rates in the U.S. were finally dropping. Now the bad news: worldwide, the rates are actually rising. According to a new report from the World Health Organization, there will be approximately 20 million new cases of cancer a year by 2030, compared to 12 million a year today. Article [1]


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