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US Cancer Survivors Grows to Nearly 12 Million

March 10, 2011

The number of cancer survivors in the United States increased to 11.7 million in 2007, according to a report released by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the National Cancer Institute (NCI), part of the National Institutes of Health. There were 3 million cancer survivors in 1971 and 9.8 million in 2001.

Original Source: https://tools.cdc.gov/api/embed/downloader/download.asp?m=132608&c=307909