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| Top 10 Causes of Death for Women in the United States†
The graph below shows how breast cancer compares to other common causes of death in women of all ages.
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| *Note: Incidence counts cover approximately 96% of the U.S. population and death counts cover 100% of the U.S. population. Use caution in comparing incidence and death counts.
†Source: U.S. Cancer Statistics Working Group. United States Cancer Statistics: 2003 Incidence and Mortality (preliminary data). Atlanta (GA): Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, and National Cancer Institute; 2006 and National Vital tatistics Vol. 53, No. 5, 2004. |
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