> Some 69% of people with a diagnosis of oral or throat cancer will survive five years or longer after their diagnosis, according to the National Cancer Institu

> Some 69% of people with a diagnosis of oral or throat cancer will survive five years or longer after their diagnosis, according to the National Cancer Institute. If the cancer metabolizes, however, that rate drops to 14%. Metastasizes, not metabolizes [0]. Shoddy "science" "journalism" like this is why I often just immediately click through to the actual study instead of trusting a journalist to adequately summarize it [1]. [0] https://seer.cancer.gov/statfacts/html/oralcav.html https://seer.cancer.gov/statfacts/html/oralcav.html [1] https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamaotolaryngology/fullarticle/2822269?guestAccessKey=6cb564cb-8718-452a-885f-f59caecbf92f https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamaotolaryngology/fullarti...