An estimated 1.4 million Americans will be diagnosed with cancer this year, according to the American cancer Society, and 560,000 will die of it.

美国癌症协会称，今年估计有一百四十万美国人被诊断患有癌症，因癌症而死亡的人数将达到五十六万人。

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A large, eight-year study in Europe shows that eating the recommended servings of fruits and vegetables made people only slightly less likely to be diagnosed with cancer.

一个在欧洲持续八年的大型研究表明吃推荐份量的蔬菜水果只能轻微降低人们患癌症的风险。

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That means that men "are less likely to be diagnosed with cancer that is not likely to kill them, so they are less likely to undergo aggressive treatment," Andriole said.

这意味着男性“可以减少患那些不容易致命的前列腺癌的风险，因此他们可以少接受侵入性治疗，”Andriole说。

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Nearly 1 of every 4 deaths by disease is from cancer, and this year alone, over 1.6 million people are expected to be diagnosed with cancer.

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This means, by way of example, that should you be diagnosed with cancer, Medicare would no longer approve and pay for the surgical treatment you require to beat the illness.

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For one thing, it's possible that some people will not be diagnosed with cancer until years down the road, creating challenges for determining whether the cancer originated because of work at ground zero.

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