1. 16% of people die from cancer.
2. 50% is the lifetime risk of developing cancer for men in the US.
3. Approximately 15% of all cancers worldwide are due to infections.
4. Researchers believe that more than half of all cancers and cancer deaths are potentially preventable.
5. Approximately 77% of all cancers are diagnosed in people who are 55 years old or older.
6: 1/2 of people born after 1960 in the UK will be diagnosed with some type of cancer during their life time.
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