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Tuesday, June 03, 2008

WHO (World Health Organization) - Cancer Facts

Cancer is a leading cause of death worldwide. From a total of 58 million deaths worldwide in 2005, cancer accounts for 7.6 million or 13% of all deaths.

Deaths from cancer in the world are projected to continue rising, with an estimated 9 million people dying from cancer in 2015 and 11.4 million dying in 2030.

The most frequent cancer types world wide are:
  • Among men (in order of number of global deaths): lung, stomach, liver, colorectal, oesophagus and prostate.

  • Among women (in order of number of global deaths): breast, lung, stomach, colorectal and cervical.
Source: WHO (World Health Organization)

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