The United States Congress is the national federal legislative body of the United States of America. Congress is divided into two bodies: the House of Representatives and the Senate. The citizens of the United States elect the people that make up these bodies.
This year about 564,800 Americans are expected to die of cancer more than 1,500 people a day. Cancer is the second leading cause of death in the US, exceeded only by heart disease. One of every four deaths in the US is from cancer.
The data on cancer mortality displayed on Worldometers is based on the latest statistics published by the World Health Organization (WHO). In 2005, 7.6 million people died of cancer out of 58 million deaths worldwide. Based on projections , cancer deaths will continue to rise with an estimated 9 million people dying from cancer in 2015, and 11.4 million dying in 2030. References and useful links.