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future of cancer  

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  • THE FUTURE OF cancer is one of challenge and hope. As the populations of the Western world grow older, age-related cancer rates will increase even as public health efforts continue to lower the incidence of preventable cancers. [Source: Encyclopedia of Cancer and Society; Future of Cancer]

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