PeopleBeatingCancer leverages social media to foster cancer connections for better, longer lives. This website is a resource for an unbiased, full spectrum, aggregation and opinion about cancer information from the best minds in the world-
- "The cancer survivor population in the U.S. is nearing 14 million and is growing at a rate of about 10% each year.Currently, 1 in 4 deaths in the United States is due to cancer."
- "... 40.77% of men and women born today will be diagnosed with cancer of all sites at some time during their lifetime. This number can also be expressed as 1 in 2 men and women will be diagnosed with cancer of all sites during their lifetime."
- "Interactive Health Communication Applications (PeopleBeatingCancer website) have largely positive effects on users, in that users tend to become more knowledgeable, feel better socially supported, and may have improved behavioural and clinical outcomes compared to non-users."
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