Some good news for you today! The US cancer mortality rate has dropped by 1/3 since 1991.
Improved preventive measures and screening has helped improve outcomes, per the American Cancer Society.
ALT People lined up under a finish line banner that says "Cancer Survivors' walk" at the Lurie Cancer Center’s 2019 Cancer Survivors’ Celebration Walk & 5K. Photo from Northwestern's Lurie Cancer Center website.