Only 5 per
cent of people diagnosed with pancreatic cancer are still alive five years later, compared with 90 per cent of those diagnosed with breast cancer.
A new study suggests Ontario is nearing ambitious United Nations targets for ending the AIDS epidemics: By 2020, 90 per cent of all people living with HIV should know their HIV status, 90 per
cent of all people diagnosed with HIV are receiving sustained antiretroviral drug therapy and 90 per cent of people on ART have a very low or undetectable levels of the virus.
Not exact matches
About 45 per
cent of people who self -
diagnose as gluten intolerant put themselves on a gluten - free diet.
In most cases the condition is linked with being overweight and can go undetected for up to ten years meaning around 50 per
cent of people show signs
of complications by the time they are
diagnosed.
However, a report from the King's Fund think tank found that by June 2006, 98.9 per
cent of people suspected
of having cancer were seeing a specialist within two weeks, and 99 per
cent of those
diagnosed began treatment within a month.
While 90 per
cent of people who kill themselves have been
diagnosed with depression, only 2 per
cent of people with depression kill themselves.
However, the number
of people diagnosed with trauma - and stressor - related disorders following the 9/11 attacks only increased approximately four per
cent in the period following the attacks (as compared with 16 % following the Breivik attacks), even though the number
of casualties was far higher in this attack than in the Breivik attacks — almost 3,000
people died in the 9/11 terrorist attacks.
Colorectal cancer is the third most common type
of cancer worldwide making up about 10 per
cent of all cancer cases, in the UK alone, over 41 thousand
people are
diagnosed with the disease every year *.
The report says 80 per
cent of people with newly
diagnosed hypertension under the ACC / AHA guideline would get no expected benefit in terms
of cardiovascular disease risk reduction by lowering their blood pressure.