Cancer Mortality Rates Experience Steady Decline – Health News – redOrbit

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich., Aug. 13 /PRNewswire/ — The number of cancer deaths has declined steadily in the last three decades. Although younger people have experienced the steepest declines, all age groups have shown some improvement, according to a recent report in Cancer Research, a journal of the American Association for Cancer Research.”Our efforts against cancer, including prevention, early detection and better treatment, have resulted in profound gains, but these gains are often unappreciated by the public due to the way the data are usually reported,” said Eric Kort, M.D., who completed the study while employed as a research scientist at Van Andel Research Institute VARI in Grand Rapids, Mich.

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