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    This document provides information about cancer in the Northwest Territories (NWT). It notes that cancer is the leading cause of death in the NWT, accounting for 25% of all deaths, and about 111 new cases are diagnosed each year. It discusses the over 200 types of cancer that exist due to cancers affecting different cell types. Charts show that the most common and deadliest cancers for NWT males are prostate, colorectal, and lung cancer, while for females they are breast, colorectal, and lung cancer. The document raises questions about the causes of cancer and what can be done to address it.

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    This document provides information about cancer in the Northwest Territories (NWT). It notes that cancer is the leading cause of death in the NWT, accounting for 25% of all deaths, and about 111 new cases are diagnosed each year. It discusses the over 200 types of cancer that exist due to cancers affecting different cell types. Charts show that the most common and deadliest cancers for NWT males are prostate, colorectal, and lung cancer, while for females they are breast, colorectal, and lung cancer. The document raises questions about the causes of cancer and what can be done to address it.

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    Healthy Choices Healthy Living: Talking About Cancer

    Загружено:

    Mila Markovska
    This document provides information about cancer in the Northwest Territories (NWT). It notes that cancer is the leading cause of death in the NWT, accounting for 25% of all deaths, and about 111 new cases are diagnosed each year. It discusses the over 200 types of cancer that exist due to cancers affecting different cell types. Charts show that the most common and deadliest cancers for NWT males are prostate, colorectal, and lung cancer, while for females they are breast, colorectal, and lung cancer. The document raises questions about the causes of cancer and what can be done to address it.

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    HEALTHY CHOICES

    =
    HEALTHY LIVING
    Talking about Cancer

    October 2015
    What do we
    know about
    CANCER?
    In the NWT…
    • Cancer is the leading cause of death.
    • 25% of all deaths in the NWT are related to cancer.
    • On average, 111 people are diagnosed with cancer
    every year.
    How many types
    of cancer are
    there?
    There are over
    200 types of
    cancer.
    Why are there so
    many types of
    cancer?
    Different cells
    have different
    cancers.
    NWT Males
    Most common cancers:
    1. Prostate cancer
    Prostate
    2. Colorectal cancer Other 28%
    33%
    3. Lung cancer

    Colorectal
    26%
    Non-Hodgkin's
    Lymphoma
    4% Lung
    Oral 17%
    8%
    NWT Males
    Most common cancers: Most deadly cancers:
    1. Prostate cancer 1. Lung cancer
    2. Colorectal cancer 2. Colorectal cancer
    3. Lung cancer 3. Prostate cancer
    Other Lung
    Prostate
    30% 25%
    28%
    Other
    33%
    Oral Colorectal
    4% 20%

    Colorectal Pancreas
    26%
    Non- 5%
    Esophagu
    Hodgkin's Prostate
    s
    Lymphoma Oral Lung 10%
    17% 5%
    4% 8%
    NWT Females
    Most common cancers:
    1. Breast cancer
    Other
    2. Colorectal cancer 29% Breast
    40%

    3. Lung cancer

    Uterine
    4%
    Colorectal
    Thyroid Lung 22%
    4% 15%
    NWT Males
    Most common cancers: Most deadly cancers:
    1. Breast cancer 1. Lung cancer
    2. Colorectal cancer 2. Breast cancer
    3. Lung cancer 3. Colorectal cancer
    Lung
    Other Breast
    Other 26%
    29% 40% 34%

    Pancreas
    4% Breast
    Uterine
    4% Esophag 16%
    Colorectal
    Thyroid Lung
    4% 22% us Colorect
    15%
    5% al
    15%
    WHAT
    CAUSES
    CANCER?
    WHAT
    CAN WE DO?
    i z t im e!
    It ’s q u

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