New Science eTextbook 4A (UPC)

3. Based on the information, answer the questions.

New cancer cases and cancer deaths in Hong Kong in 2021

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Lung cancer

Colorectal cancer

Breast cancer

Prostate cancer

Liver cancer

Stomach cancer

New cancer cases

Cancer deaths

Source: Cancer Online Resource Hub, HKSAR Government

(1) Which type of cancer had the highest number of deaths? Which type of cancer had the lowest number of deaths? (2) Which two types of cancer had the highest number of new cases? Why?

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