UK cancer spending doesn't correlate with deaths

Cancer spending in the United Kingdom doesn't correlate with deaths, according to data released by the National Cancer Research Institute (NCRI). Even though lung cancer causes the majority of cancer-related deaths at 22 percent, breast cancer research recieves the most money, though it accounts for 7 percent. The various reasons behind the disparity are covered in one of Statista's recent Independent features.

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This chart shows the percentage of total cancer deaths by type and NCRI funding.

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Gross domestic product (GDP) growth rate in the United Kingdom 2029
Gross domestic product (GDP) per capita United Kingdom 2029 (in U.S. dollars)
Gross domestic product (GDP) of the United Kingdom 2029 (in U.S. dollars)
Unemployment rate in the United Kingdom 2023
National debt of the United Kingdom 2029
Number of pharmacists in the United Kingdom (UK) 2010-2024

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