Thursday, August 30, 2012

Wisconsin cancer cases, deaths decline - Kansas City Business Journal:

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The estimated number of new cancer cases, excepr for lung cancer and melanoma, are also predicted to be down this year in The society projects there will be morethan 27,000 new cases of cancef in Wisconsin in 2009 and about 11,000 The American Cancer Society’s newly released annuap cancer statistics report, "Cancer Statistics finds that for the first time since these data have been overall cancer incidence rates are now decreasing in the U.S. in both men and The report also statess declinesin U.S. cancer death ratese equate to about 650,000 deathws from cancer avoided or delayed between 1990and 2005.
The decreasea are direct results of improvementss inpublic health, like reductions in smoking, earlied detection of cancers, and betted treatments, according to the society. “Because the deathg rate continuesto drop, it meanxs that about 100,000 Americans each year who would have died from cancer are living to celebrat e another birthday,” John Seffrin, American Cancerd Society chief executive officer, said in a statement. The full Cancee Statistics report can be viewedat .

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