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Staging is the process of finding out how far cancer has spread. This the most important factor in determining prognosis and treatment options.
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Cancer Prevention & Early Detection
Facts & Figures
Tables and Figures
2018
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Tobacco Use
Figure 1A. State Cigarette Excise Tax, 2018………………………………………………………………..….……….. 3
Figure 1B. Proportion of Ca...
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Learn how you can plan a fundraising gala or party to support cancer research! These fun-filled events offer a festive way to help the American Cancer Society save lives, celebrate lives, and lead the fight for a world without cancer. Find an event near you today!
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24 Cancer Facts & Figures 2011
Special Section:
Cancer Disparities and
Premature Deaths
Introduction
There has been remarkable progress in reducing cancer death
rates in the United States. Between 1990 and 2007, the most
recent year for which...
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In case of symptoms or an abnormal test, more testing can help find out if it's cancer. Learn about pancreatic cancer diagnosis tests here.
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The American Cancer Society has updated its guideline for human papilloma virus (HPV) vaccination to include males.
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Cancer death rates have historically been higher for African Americans than for whites, but that gap has been narrowing over the past few decades.
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There are vaccines that can help protect young women and men from some HPV infections.
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What happens after ovarian cancer treatment? Learn about follow up care options and discussing your previous medical history with a new doctor.