What Can Be Expected in Terms of Life Expectancy for Individuals

question 84

Multiple Choice

What can be expected in terms of life expectancy for individuals who are currently diagnosed with cancer?

• A) We can expect that over two thirds of adults diagnosed with cancer in the United States and Canada will survive.
• B) We can expect that cancer deaths will increase because individuals are engaging in behaviors that put them at risk at higher rates than ever before.
• C) We can expect that the number of men diagnosed with cancer will surpass the number of women diagnosed with cancer.
• D) We can expect that the number of women diagnosed with cancer will surpass the number of men diagnosed with cancer.

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