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  2. List of cancer mortality rates in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Cancer mortality rates are determined by the relationship of a population's health and lifestyle with their healthcare system. In the United States during 2013–2017, the age-adjusted mortality rate for all types of cancer was 189.5/100,000 for males, and 135.7/100,000 for females. [ 1 ]

  3. List of countries by cancer rate - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of countries by cancer frequency, as measured by the number of new cancer cases per 100,000 population among countries, based on the 2018 GLOBOCAN statistics and including all cancer types (some earlier statistics excluded non-melanoma skin cancer).

  4. Melanoma - Wikipedia

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    Melanoma is the most dangerous type of skin cancer. [2] Globally, in 2012, it newly occurred in 232,000 people. [2] In 2015, 3.1 million people had active disease, which resulted in 59,800 deaths. [5] [6] Australia and New Zealand have the highest rates of melanoma in the world. [2]

  5. Lung cancer is Channel Islands' deadliest cancer - AOL

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    While lung cancer killed the highest number of people on both islands, prostate cancer had a slightly higher mortality rate in Guernsey when the figures were adjusted to take account of people's ...

  6. People with the highest cancer death rates live in this state

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    Cancer is the second leading cause of death in the United States, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. That’s 1 in 4 deaths. People with the highest cancer death rates ...

  7. Kentucky has a higher skin cancer rate than Texas ... - AOL

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    Data shows Kentucky has a higher rate of melanoma, one of the most dangerous types of skin cancer, than several coastal states. Kentucky has a higher skin cancer rate than Texas, Arizona or even ...

  8. Skin cancer - Wikipedia

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    The mortality rate of basal-cell and squamous-cell carcinoma is around 0.3%, causing 2000 deaths per year in the US. In comparison, the mortality rate of melanoma is 15–20% and it causes 6500 deaths per year. [67]: 29, 31 Even though it is much less common, malignant melanoma is responsible for 75% of all skin cancer-related deaths. [68]

  9. List of human disease case fatality rates - Wikipedia

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    Human infectious diseases may be characterized by their case fatality rate (CFR), the proportion of people diagnosed with a disease who die from it (cf. mortality rate).It should not be confused with the infection fatality rate (IFR), the estimated proportion of people infected by a disease-causing agent, including asymptomatic and undiagnosed infections, who die from the disease.