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Kathy Hochul: “Nearly 14,000 New Yorkers are diagnosed [with lung cancer]…”

Featuring: Kathy Hochul, Democratic | Governor of New York

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Published | Video Starts at 02:35

But we have seen that late detection. Can result in about a 10% survival rate. That is the difference, my friends. That is the difference right now. And Nearly 14,000 New Yorkers are diagnosed [with lung cancer] every single year. And across the country, we have about 7,000 whose lives perish. So in New York, you've heard me say this often, health is everything. Your health is everything. (02:35–02:41)

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Asserts that nearly 14,000 New Yorkers are diagnosed with lung cancer annually.

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