2006-09-22 12:45:56 · 7 answers · asked by joe ratz 1 in Health ➔ Diseases & Conditions ➔ Cancer
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2006-09-22 12:47:36 · answer #1 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
In the U.S. 1/2 men and 1/3 women will be diagnosed with cancer.
2006-09-23 01:05:08 · answer #2 · answered by Doctor J 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
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2006-09-22 19:46:58 · answer #3 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
It depends on the age, race, gender and type of cancer you're talking about. It also depends somewhat on which precancerous conditions and nonagressive cancers you you include.
In short, the risk is 45% for men and 38% for women, but see the national statistics at seer.cancer.gov table I - 14
2006-09-22 19:58:23 · answer #4 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
Stats...
http://www.cdc.gov/cancer/npcr/uscs/2002/facts_major_findings.htm
• An estimated 10.1 million Americans are living with a previous diagnosis of cancer
• In 2002, 1,240,046 people were diagnosed with cancer in the United States, and 557,264 died of their cancers
http://www.cdc.gov/cancer/index.htm
2006-09-22 19:57:30 · answer #5 · answered by ? 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
I think it can't be counted , because there are many people found get cancer everyminute, ,Atually all of us have cancer cells in our body,if we strong enough, we will never get cancer.
2006-09-23 01:58:34 · answer #6 · answered by li y 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Everyone can get cancer, in fact we all have cancer is just not fully develop! That is why it is so important that we get checked for any abmormal growth cell.
2006-09-22 19:47:55 · answer #7 · answered by ana3 2 · 0⤊ 1⤋