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Vangirl
8 years agoMember
(Article) Interactive cancer map of Australia
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- SisterMemberI have wondered - of course, it could just be the type who are attracted to this sort of forum.Sign in to react to this post
- Annie_CMember@Sister
I cannot help drawing a comparison between highly intelligent, highly educated women and the incidence of breast cancer.
It just seems that all of us on this forum fit the above criteria.
We all seek knowledge and understanding of our treatment and we do seem to research our decisions in depth.
Of course it could just be coincidence.Sign in to react to this post - SisterMemberThe socio-economic link for cancer and other health problems such as heart disease doesn't surprise me as I was writing for funding based on that donkeys years ago.Sign in to react to this post
- LMK74MemberMine were below average. Interesting though!Sign in to react to this post
- VangirlMemberMelbourne CBD is below average MIR for everything but colorectal cancer, interestingly.Sign in to react to this post
- kmakmMemberMine were both above the average as well @arpie.Sign in to react to this post
- arpieMemberWOW!! Interesting site!
So my area, sadly is above the national 'norm' in most cancers :( ....
If you check the 'incidence' & 'mortality' separately, it may show some cancers are 'under' the national 'norm' ....Sign in to react to this post