How+Common

  Lung cancer causes most deaths in the world that is caused by cancers.
 * How common is Lung Cancer? **

Lung cancer wasn't common in 1930s, but then increased rapidly because tobacco smoking increased.

There are about 1 in every 14 people in the United States that are estimated to have lung cancer.

There are about 75% over 65 years of age, 3% under 45 years of age.

About 161,840 people died in the United States in 2008 from lung cancer. Lung cancer is one of the most common types of cancers in both men and women, it also surpassed breast

cancer in causing the most cancer deaths for women in the United States. // 
 * Quiz: About how many people died in United States in 2008?** //

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