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leukemia cells"The American Cancer Society, in a release of leukemia statistics, have estimated that about 20,000 men (57%) and 15,070 (43%) women, for a total of 35,070 people would be diagnosed with leukemia in the year 2006.The leukemia statistics also predicted that out of these, 63.53% (22,280) would die of the disease."
 
 
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More Leukemia statistics can be found at leukemia101.com
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Source: http://www.leukemia101.com/Leukemia-Statistics.html
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