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What is the most common types of cancer death for americans as of 2006??

In Men and Women?

1st
2nd
3rd

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  #2

Men 1= lungs

2= prostate

3= colorectal

women

1= lungs

2= Breast

3= colorectal


  #3

is there some change in 2006 for these cancer???

  #4

Yes, according to March 9th usatoday, newspaper under snap shot:

It said in men, 1st lung, 2nd colon, 3rd prostate. The female remains the same.

The figures have changed, hence i was wondering if we get the question what should we answerrolling eyes

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  #5

You are right. I searched on cdc website and found the statistic data for both 2002 and 2006. http://www.cancer.org/downloads/STT/CAFF2006PWSec...

2002 on page 3

2006 on page 10




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  #6

i think its always better to go with the latest.

  #7

the above is for cancer deaths......is the list same for just cancers too?


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