​All of the Following Cancers Have Increased in Recent Years

question 63

Multiple Choice

​All of the following cancers have increased in recent years EXCEPT:

• A) ​liver cancer.
• B) ​melanoma.
• C) ​colorectal cancer.
• D) ​these all increased.

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Definitions:

Positively Skewed

A distribution of data where most of the values gather on the left side, with the tail extending to the right, indicating that the mean is greater than the median.

Median

The middle value in a sorted list of numbers, which separates the higher half from the lower half.

Mode

The value that appears most frequently in a data set, representing the highest peak in a distribution.

Extreme Values

The lowest or highest points in a data set, which are significant for analyzing behavior in statistical models, particularly in risk management and survival analysis.