incidence
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“We’re seeing that there’s a continued rise in the incidence of cancer across multiple different patient segments,” GSK’s Abdullah said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 27, 2026
Iowa’s overall cancer incidence roughly tracked the U.S. average from 2000 to 2013, but rates have since risen in Iowa while declining nationwide.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 21, 2026
The researchers found that higher consumption of whole grains, fiber, dairy products, and calcium from ultra-processed food sources was associated with a lower incidence of colorectal cancer.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 21, 2026
Lowri Griffiths of Tenovus said incidence and mortality rates for gynaecological cancers in Wales were higher than the UK average - something she added the Welsh government needed "to get to grips with".
From BBC ● Oct. 5, 2026
It’s estimated that fewer than 50 American children are kidnapped each year by strangers, and the incidence of kidnapping is thus about one in 5 million, resulting in a safety index of 6.7.
From "Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences" by John Allen Paulos
Morgan’s Celine Pannuti had said that a strong flu season could uplift sales for Haleon, with rising incidences in Europe and the U.S.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 29, 2026
And he acknowledges that lack of IGF-1 in Laron patients is a "major factor" contributing to the low number of incidences of cancer.
From BBC ● Jul. 17, 2026
One example featured a patient hospitalized for gout who told viewers that they "can reduce your incidences of gout if you cut back on your salt, your alcohol, and your red meat."
From Science Daily ● Jan. 9, 2026
The bill, which is being considered by the governor, would require the state to publish online data citing any incidences of abuse and uses of isolation in teenage treatment facilities against teenagers.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 26, 2024
Inaccurate data from countries with high incidences of MDR have made it difficult for pharmaceutical companies to meet demand for these drugs consistently, and therefore market prices have fluctuated.
From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French
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