There are different types of cancer statistics. Statistics on incidence of cancer show the number of newly diagnosed cases during a specific period of time. Some of the more liberal New Mexico media has been playing up "alarming rates of cancer statistics" to the Navajo Nation and others. Is their purpose to frighten or enlighten? We talked to experts and studied the very same statistics they have been using to scare New Mexicans about uranium mining. We reached different conclusions.
Lung cancer accounts for 30% of all cancer related deaths. Because lung cancer statistics show that 85% of cancer deaths are due to smoking, it is possible to prevent many of these deaths by quitting smoking.
Cdc Cervical Cancer Statistics
Colon Cancer Statistics 2008
It is estimated, that every three minutes a woman in the United States is diagnosed with breast cancer. Breast cancer is the leading cancer among white and African American women. Breast cancer incidence in women has increased from one in 20 in 1960 to one in eight today.
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