Health: The Basics, The Mastering Health Edition (12th Edition)
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Author: Rebecca J. Donatelle
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Chapter 12, Problem 6PQ
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To determine: The cancer that has the worst 5 year survival rate at present.
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Cancer is a disease diagnosed by the characterization of uncontrolled growth of abnormal cells being spread widely. If the growth of these cells is not stopped, it may lead to death of the individual.
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