5 Deadliest And Most Common Cancers In The World

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1. Lung and Bronchial Cancer 

Estimated Deaths: 127,070 

Lung and bronchial cancer is a #1 overall most fatal cancer today, claiming about 127,070 lives in the US in 2023. This cancer is Expected to cause 234,580 new cases in 2024, with an average age of diagnosis around 70. The economic burden is significant, with the US spending an estimated $1.35 billion on lung cancer care in 2019. Research focuses on early detection, personalized medicine, and novel treatments like immunotherapy. 

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