To honor World Cancer Day 2021, CURE® has rounded up some of the most important 2021 cancer statistics to educate and inform.
Created by the Union for International Cancer Control (UICC) in 2000, World Cancer Day is held every February 4th to raise awareness, improve education and inspire action worldwide, with the goal of creating a world where cancer deaths are prevented, and cancer care is equal for all.
This year’s theme, “I Am and I Will,” is about making a commitment to act and standing up for a cancer-free world.
To honor World Cancer Day 2021, CURE® has rounded up some of the most important 2021 cancer statistics to educate and inform.
World Cancer Day 2021
Cancer Facts & Figures
Data sources: American Cancer Society; National Cancer Institute
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