To give you some perspective, the breast cancer death rate increased 0.4 percent between 1975 and 1989, so this is a huge jump. (mindbodygreen.com)
Overall cancer death rates continue to decrease in men, women, and children for all major racial and ethnic groups. (cancer.gov)
But the cervical cancer death rate has decreased by more than 50 % in the last 30 years, mainly as a result of cervical cancer screening programs. (www2.erie.gov)