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Morsa Images/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- Nearly 2 million new cases of cancer are expected to be diagnosed and some 609,000 people will likely die from cancer in the U.S. in 2022, according to a new report published Wednesday. The annual report from the American Cancer Society estimates that 1,918,030 Americans will be diagnosed with cancer, equivalent to 5,250 new cases being detected every day. This is up from approximately 1.8 million new cases that likely occurred in 2021. Both figures -- for cases and deaths -- are the highest estimates made by the ACS since at least 2007. Health experts ha...

Nearly two million cases of cancer are expected to be diagnosed in the U.S. in 2022, according to a new report from the American Cancer Society published Wednesday.

BSIP/Universal Images Group via Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- Nearly 2 million new cases of cancer are expected to be diagnosed and some 609,000 people will likely die from cancer in the U.S. in 2022, according to a new report published Wednesday. The annual report from the American Cancer Society estimates that 1,918,030 Americans will be diagnosed with cancer, equivalent to 5,250 new cases being detected every day. This is up from approximately 1.8 million new cases that likely occurred in 2021. Both figures -- for cases and deaths -- are the highest estimates made by the ACS since at least 2007...

Cancer mortality rates have been dropping for nearly two decades, aided by

Saad Usmani, MD, has been named Chief of the Myeloma Service at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center.