About one-quarter of US cervical cancers were in people that had an abnormal Pap smear, but did not get appropriate follow-up (person did not return for care, or clinician did not perform recommended tests or treatment). Source: Internet
About 10% of people with lung cancer do not have symptoms at diagnosis; these cancers are incidentally found on routine chest radiography. Source: Internet
After adjusting for risk factors that had changed over the years, the researchers concluded much of the increase in cancer could be explained by doctors finding more harmless cancers. Source: Internet
About 80% of cervical cancers occur in developing countries. citation United States An estimated 12,900 new cervical cancers and 4,100 cervical cancer deaths will occur in the United States in 2015. Source: Internet
A few of these chemicals have very small scale non-military applications, for example milligram quantities of nitrogen mustard are used to treat certain cancers. Source: Internet
Although the cancers have taken a toll, Dryden still considers herself lucky. Source: Internet