Cancer Facts & Figures 2014
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Estimated numbers of new cancer cases for 2014, excluding basal cell and squamous cell skin cancers and in situ carcinomas except urinary bladder. Note: State estimates are offered as a rough guide and should be interpreted with caution. State estimates may not add to US total due to rounding.
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Cancer Facts & Figures for Hispanics/Latinos 2012-2014
This publication attempts to summarize current scientific information about cancer. Except when specified, it does not represent the official policy of the American Cancer Society.
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