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It’s not the only variable but this seems closely correlated with wealth/development. Perhaps cancer is less commonly diagnosed in poorer countries, and perhaps
by School-Cotton 2y ago
It’s not the only variable but this seems closely correlated with wealth/development. Perhaps cancer is less commonly diagnosed in poorer countries, and perhaps also people in them are more likely to die of something else before cancer gets them.
- delichon 2y ago"This has been age-standardized, assuming a constant age structure of the population for comparisons between countries and over time."
- littlestymaar 2y agoThat doesn't explain the massive discrepancy between the US and the rest of the Western world.
- LunaSea 2y agoLife expectancy is lower in the US. About the same as Poland's.