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RRMR

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Individuals are developing cancer at the same rates as they did decades ago, but improved healthcare prolongs the life of cancer patients, which accounts for the decrease in cancer-related deaths in the past decade.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Among men in the United States, prostate cancer has the highest death rate but not the highest incidence.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false


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billybob123

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Reply #1 on: Jun 21, 2018
Answer to Question 1

False

Answer to Question 2

False


RRMR

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Reply 2 on: Jun 21, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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Excellent

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