10.9 million people are killed each year due to cancer.
In 2004 there were 553,888 cancer deaths in the US. There are 525,600 minutes in a year. That works out to (553,888/525,600 =) 1.054 cancer deaths per minute
A lot.
Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer deaths in the United States. Each year, about 170,000 Americans are diagnosed with lung cancer.
In the US the statistics hover around 1300 deaths a year.
lung cancer!
Lung Cancer is the highest cause of cancer death for men and women in Australia. In Australia there are over 8100 deaths from lung cancer each year.
1.Passive smoking' causes cancer, 3,000 deaths/year, EPA declares. 2. 3000 deaths a year due to breast cancer and 9300 new cases a year.
1 in 35 people that get breast cancer will die
Over 12 million new cancer cases were diagnosed and 7.6 million cancer deaths (about 20,000 cancer deaths a day) occurred worldwide in 2007. This estimate comes from the American Cancer Society's Global Cancer Facts & Figures, 2008.
It is hard to determine just exactly how many deaths can be attributed to tanning beds. Skin cancer, however, kills approximately 7,300 people a year.
not as many sick people and cancer deaths will go down
There are approximately 40,000 deaths, of men with Prostrate Cancer, each year.