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Cancer in Men: Prostate Cancer is #1 for 118 Countries Globally
Published on: September 27, 2024
Across the world, prostate cancer is second only to lung cancer as the most diagnosed cancer in men. For 66% of the world, it’s the #1 cancer in men.
1 of Every 4 Global Cancer Deaths Are Caused by Tobacco Use
Published on: July 29, 2024
ACS researchers say that lung cancer can be largely prevented through effective tobacco control policies and regulations across the globe.
Lung Cancer Kills More People Worldwide Than Other Cancer Types
Published on: July 29, 2024
Smoking causes almost 7 of every 10 deaths from lung cancer in men and women across the world.
New Lung Cancer Screening Guideline Increases Eligibility
Published on: November 1, 2023
The updated ACS guideline recommends adults ages 50-80 who have a 20+ pack-year smoking history get screened with a low-dose CT scan each year.
