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By Lisa Fayed, About.com Guide to Cancer since 2005

Common Types of Cancer

Thursday April 13, 2006
people.jpg Cancer statistics differ depending on the country you live in. For instance, stomach cancer is rare in the United States, but considered common in Japan. Do you know what types of cancer are common in your country? Take a look at the most common types of cancer for the United States, United Kingdom and Australia.

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October 8, 2007 at 8:27 am
(1) cancerdudette says:

OMG y isnt india in here? they suffer from SO MANY types of cancer! this site must be given importance, i will donate $999 to it when i get tat much!

May 5, 2008 at 7:22 pm
(2) Jessica says:

i was doing a reserch paper for on of my classes and i learned so much about it and some of the stuff is so sad. so i am thenking you for all you do to help those with cancer. Thank You.

August 11, 2008 at 1:12 am
(3) jen says:

cancer is for fags

January 8, 2009 at 5:08 pm
(4) magicpaw says:

Glad you think so.

July 22, 2009 at 5:51 pm
(5) Sarah says:

The comment made by “Jen” was very, very naive and simple minded. Who would be so low and ignorant as to say something like that about something so serious and tragic. I just wanted to say that was very unnessasary, not to mention pathetic.

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