View source for 9. Morbidity and mortality of malignant diseases

* Morbidity
** Most common for men
*** Prostate
*** Lung
*** <abbr>CRC</abbr>
** Most common for women
*** Breast
*** Lung
*** CRC
* Mortality
** Cancer is second leading cause of death globally
** 10 million deaths in 2018
** 1 in 6 deaths
** 70% of deaths in low and middle income countries
** Most common causes of cancer death in men
*** Lung
*** CRC
*** Prostate
** Most common causes of cancer death in women
*** Lung
*** Breast
*** CRC
** Cancer-related death similar now as 50 years ago
** 20 – 30% of deaths of non-communicable diseases

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