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  2. Chronic lymphocytic leukemia - Wikipedia

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    The disease most commonly occurs in people over the age of 65, due to the accumulation of genetic mutations that occur over time. [3] [15] Men are diagnosed around twice as often as women (6.8 to 3.5 ratio). [16] It is much less common in people from Asia. [4] Five-year survival following diagnosis is approximately 83% in the United States. [3]

  3. List of cancer mortality rates in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Age adjusted mortality rates per 100,000 people, 2013-2017. [1] All Cancer: 158.3 Oral cancer: 0.0 Esophageal cancer: 3.9 Stomach cancer: 3.1 Colorectal cancer: 13.9 Liver cancer and bile duct cancer: 6.6 Gallbladder cancer: 0.6 Pancreatic cancer: 11.0 Laryngeal cancer: 1.0 Lung cancer: 40.2 Tracheal cancer (including other respiratory organs) 0.1

  4. Cancer survival rates - Wikipedia

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    Small cell lung cancer has a five-year survival rate of 4% according to Cancer Centers of America's Website. [5] The American Cancer Society reports 5-year relative survival rates of over 70% for women with stage 0-III breast cancer with a 5-year relative survival rate close to 100% for women with stage 0 or stage I breast cancer.

  5. Cancer deaths are down, but rates in women under 50 are rising

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    The only cancer for which survival has decreased over the past four decades is one specific to women: endometrial cancer (also called uterine corpus cancer), which is the fourth most common cancer ...

  6. Epidemiology of cancer - Wikipedia

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    In 2008, leukemia, usually acute lymphoblastic leukemia, was the most common cancer in children aged 1–14 in the U.S., followed by the central nervous system cancers, neuroblastoma, Wilms' tumor, and non-Hodgkin's lymphoma. [20] Childhood cancers increased 19% between 1975 and 1990, mainly due to an increased incidence in acute leukemia.

  7. Alcohol plays key role in cancer risk, new expert report warns

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    The new American Association for Cancer Research report predicts more than 2 million new cancer cases diagnosed in 2024, and emphasizes the dangerous role played by alcohol use in cancer development.