The American Cancer Society estimates that approximately 1 million cases of cancer are diagnosed each year. Seventy-seven percent of cancers are diagnosed in men and women over the age of 55
The highest rates of breast cancer occur in Western countries (more than 100 cases per 100,000 women) and the lowest among Asian countries (10-15 cases per 100,000 women).
Oral cancer makes up about 2-5% of all cancers, and about 30,000 cases are diagnosed each year. Twice as many men than women are diagnosed with cancer typically between the ages of 50 and 70.
Do you mean different types of cancer, or the number of cases of cancer?
The rate has fallen steadily
200,000 additional cases per year
Salmonella food poisoning occurs worldwide.is most frequently reported in North America and Europe.1% of cases are actually reported.In the United States, Salmonella is responsible for about 15% of all cases of food poisoning.
In about 70% of cases, the biopsy is positive for cancer.
More than 20 million children each year sustain injuries requiring treatment. These injuries account for 100,000 cases of permanent pediatric disability.
According to the American Cancer Society's recent 2009 report, about 1,479,350 new cancer cases are expected to be diagnosed in 2009. Source: http://www.cancer.org/downloads/STT/500809web.pdf.
Mutating Cells can be a source of Cancer, but not necessarily. All mutating cells do not cause Cancer.
Stomach cancer is the fourth most common type of cancer with 930,000 cases in the year 2002. It is, of note, much more common in the following countries: Korea, Japan, UK, South America, and Iceland.
South American blastomycosis occurs primarily in Brazil, although cases crop up in Mexico, Central America, or other parts of South America. It affects men between ages 20 and 50 about 10 times more often than women.