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Source Vital Statistics of the United States - 1940

Source

Vital Statistics of the United States - 194A

DECREASE IN CANCER DEATH RATES AMONG WHITE WOMEN

1946-1948 SINCE. 1936-1938 Metropolitan Life Insurance Company, Weekly Premium- Paying Business AGES

PERCENT DECLINE

Source : L.I. Dublin," Recent Progress in Concer Control" ;. Statistical Bulletin,

Metropolitan Life Insurance Company, MARCH , 1949