Understanding Cancer Statistics
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Finding Cancer Statistics
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2012 Update: SEER Cancer Statistics Review (1975-2009)
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Dr. Kathy Cronin, Ph.D., from NCI’s Surveillance Research Program, discusses results from the 2012 update to the Cancer Statistics Review. This update adds new data from 2009 on incidence, mortality, and survival of cancer in the United States.
