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[–] E-werd 0 points (+0|-0)

OK, so we're getting better at treating cancer. That's good. But what about diagnosis rates? Maybe it's confirmation bias, but that rate certainly isn't dropping in my own experience.

[–] Justintoxicated [OP] 0 points (+0|-0) Edited

The CDC and NCI keep some pretty good data, this chart addresses diagnosis from 1999 to 2015:

https://gis.cdc.gov/Cancer/USCS/DataViz.html

*edit you actually click on the "trends" section, for some reason it doesn't link directly