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Huge gap in world cancer survival
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Posted on
Jul 17 2008 2:47 AM
by
adeal
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The US, Australia, Canada, France and Japan had the highest five-year survival rates, while Algeria had the worst, Lancet Oncology reported. The UK fared pretty poorly, trailing most of its western European neighbours - although the data is from the 1990s since when survival rates have risen. Spending on health care was a major factor, the study of 31 countries said.
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