Cancer incidence and mortality rates decline, but not for poor Americans

In 2016, the overall cancer death rate was about 20 percent higher for those who live in the poorest counties compared with residents of the most affluent counties.

https://journalistsresource.org/studies/government/health-care/cancer-statistics-socioeconomic-disparities-research/

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