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JeanGrey Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Nov-26-08 03:02 AM
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14. And lung cancer kills twice as many women as breast cancer
and almost as many men. Sixty percent of those diagnosed will be non-smokers or smokers who quit as much as decades ago.

See up the thread for a good video link to someone from the Lung Cancer Alliance and the truth about lung cancer.............way more deadly than the other cancers combined and we get NOTHING for research.
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  -Cancer Rates Drop in the U.S. DeepModem Mom  Nov-25-08 08:20 PM   #0 
  - More people are taking chemo and rad every morning as a  4MoronicYears   Nov-25-08 08:25 PM   #1 
  - If this report is accurate....  OhioChick   Nov-25-08 08:27 PM   #2 
  - I do, too. I'm guessing we all do. Still, this little bit of movement is in the right direction...  DeepModem Mom   Nov-25-08 08:31 PM   #4 
  - THIS IS NOT ACCURATE. Trust me, I have lung cancer and  JeanGrey   Nov-25-08 09:16 PM   #10 
     - I've now discussed the article with a family member at dinner, and we were thinking the same.  DeepModem Mom   Nov-25-08 11:51 PM   #12 
        - You are welcome. Please take the time to go to this link  JeanGrey   Nov-26-08 03:00 AM   #13 
  - If more people don't have insurance and they decide not to  MadMaddie   Nov-25-08 08:31 PM   #3 
  - Do you think victims would eventually show up in "incidence" of cancer statistics --  DeepModem Mom   Nov-25-08 08:37 PM   #5 
     - well the point is the economy has just collapsed  pitohui   Nov-25-08 08:49 PM   #6 
     - That's a good question  MadMaddie   Nov-25-08 08:52 PM   #7 
        - Good Point...  OhioChick   Nov-25-08 08:56 PM   #8 
        - That's right. I was encouraged to see that the article noted "gaps in access to health care"...  DeepModem Mom   Nov-25-08 09:06 PM   #9 
  - I'm a cancer survivor. I know that survival rates have gotten better for several types of cancer,  codjh9   Nov-25-08 10:57 PM   #11 
  - And lung cancer kills twice as many women as breast cancer  JeanGrey   Nov-26-08 03:02 AM   #14 
  - This is because people can't afford health care and skip check ups  antimatter98   Nov-26-08 05:09 AM   #15 
  - well lets see.  RandomThoughts   Nov-26-08 05:26 AM   #16 
  - Smoking and alcohol use have declined but cell phone use is higher than  KurtNYC   Nov-26-08 11:17 AM   #17 
  - I don't believe it  arikara   Nov-26-08 11:22 AM   #18 
 

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