Cancer Quote by Ike Skelton
“Better treatment and detection methods have also improved the survival rate for people with cancer, and for the first time in history, this year the absolute number of cancer deaths in the U.S. has decreased.”
About This Quote
Source Report: American Cancer Society, 2023
Improved detection and treatment have led to a historic decline in U.S. cancer deaths.
In simple terms: Better care saves lives.
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When to use this quote
- hospital policy
- policy advocacy
- patient education
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What factors contributed most?
- How can we sustain this trend?
Progress may not be uniform across all cancers.