Cancer
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INTRODUCTION
In the American society, is the disease most feared by the
majority of people within the U.S. has been known and described
throughout history.
In the early 1990s nearly 6 million cancer cases and more than 4 million
deaths have been reported worldwide, every year. The most fatal c ....
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.... most dominating in both men and women, followed by prostate cancer in men
and breast cancer in women. Yet lung cancer causes the most deaths in men and
women. Leukemia, or cancer of the blood, is the most common type in children.
An increasing incidence has been clearly observable over the past few decades,
due in part to improved cancer screening programs, and also to the increasing
number of older persons in the population, and also to the large number of
tabacco smokers--particularly i ....
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