Editorial: Cancer death rates show a record drop, and Americans who quit smoking get much of the credit
by The Editorial Board, Chicago Tribune
Jan 13, 2020
2 minutes
Cancer remains a dreaded diagnosis, but there's heartening news. America is showing great progress against some of the most deadly forms of the disease, particularly lung cancer and the aggressive skin cancer melanoma.
Researchers have reported the largest-ever one-year decline in the U.S. cancer death rate, a drop of 2.2% between
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