Iowa has reported the second-highest cancer incidence rate in the United States, with rising diagnoses noted in the state. This trend contrasts with national statistics, which indicate a decline in cancer rates. Special correspondent Fred de Sam Lazaro provided this report.
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Iowa Reports Increase in Cancer Diagnoses Amid National Decline
Iowa has the second-highest cancer incidence rate in the U.S. and is one of three states experiencing an increase in cancer diagnoses, despite a national decline in rates. The report was delivered by special correspondent Fred de Sam Lazaro.
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- ✕ loaded language: 'troubling rise'
- ✕ loaded language: 'grabbed headlines'
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As cancer rates fall nationally, Iowa sees a troubling rise in diagnoses
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Iowa Reports Increase in Cancer Diagnoses Amid National Decline