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Something You Should Know

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Cancer Cancer - What's the Difference?

In the USA, five year survival rates for all cancers have gone up from 50% to just a little bit short of 70%. For breast cancer, over the same period of time, the five years of survival rates has gone up from 75% to about 90%. And for prostate cancer, they've gone up from just under 70% to, well, very nearly 100% now. The reason for that has been in part an improvement in surgical techniques and also in the developments associated with radiotherapy so that it's now possible to treat cancers with radiotherapy.

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