Today is World Cancer Day and the fight against the disease is both positive and negative.

In the US, cancer deaths have decreased 33% since 1991, but worldwide, 10 million people lost their lives to cancer in 2020 with an increasing number of new diagnoses being seen in people under 50.

For more, we're joined on the KCBS Ring Central Newsline by Dr. George A. Fisher, medical oncologist at the Stanford Cancer Center and American Cancer Society Volunteer.

Today is World Cancer Day and the fight against the disease is both positive and negative.
In the US, cancer deaths have decreased 33% since 1991, but worldwide, 10 million people lost their lives to cancer in 2020 with an increasing number of new diagnoses being seen in people under 50.
For more, we're joined on the KCBS Ring Central Newsline by Dr. George A. Fisher, medical oncologist at the Stanford Cancer Center and American Cancer Society Volunteer.

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