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Breast Cancer Incidence Still Rises and Death Rate Still Declines

In In The News by Barbara Jacoby

By: Carrie Printz and Sandy McDowell From: cancer.org A new American Cancer Society (ACS) report finds that the incidence of breast cancer in women has continued to increase, rising by 1% a year during 2012 to 2021, for all women combined. These cases are largely confined to localized-stage cancers, which have not spread from the breast, and hormone receptor-positive disease …