Mar 30, 2012

Occupational cancer rates in China climb as Several cancer rates decrease in USA

Is China paying the price of world outsourced manufacturing?

Occupational cancer in China
Li and colleagues estimate that in China about 3% of all cancer deaths in men and about 2% in women are due to workplace exposures. However, these figures are likely to underestimate the true situation.
http://johncherrie.blogspot.co.uk/2012/03/occupational-cancer-in-china.html
 

Several cancer rates decreasing in the USA
The US Centers for Disease Control (CDC) have published the latest "Annual Report to the Nation on the Status of Cancer", which shows that death rates from all cancers combined for men, women, and children continued to decrease between 2004 and 2008.
http://johncherrie.blogspot.co.uk/2012/03/several-cancer-rates-decreasing-in-usa.html