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Richard & Annette Bloch Family Foundation

Successor to the R.A. Bloch Cancer Foundation

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Posted on February 13, 2009May 23, 2013

There’s Good News Tonight

Cancer mortality drops for the first time in history! The age adjusted cancer death rate declined from 1990 to 1995 by 3.1% from 135.0 per 100,000 population to 129.8, the lowest it has been since 25 years ago. Further, the decline is accelerating and continuing at about 2% per year. Continue reading “There’s Good News Tonight”

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  • Richard & Annette Bloch Family Foundation
  • About
    • Bloch Cancer Foundation
    • Cancer Hotline
    • Cancer Survivors Day
      • National Cancer Survivors Day 2017: a celebration of life
    • Cancer Survivors Parks
    • Free Books
    • Multidisciplinary Second Opinions
    • PDQ Physician’s Data Query
    • Richard & Annette Bloch
  • Books & Audio
    • Fighting Cancer
      • Audio Book – Fighting Cancer
      • Hindi: Fighting Cancer
    • Cancer …there’s hope
      • Audio Book – Cancer …theres hope
      • Hindi: Cancer… there’s hope
    • Guide for Cancer Supporters
      • Hindi: Guide for Cancer Supporters
    • Relaxation Audio
  • Contact
    • Contact Information
    • Friend4Life – Get Matched With a Survivor
    • Subscribe by Email
  • Important
    • A Letter to All Newly Diagnosed Cancer Patients
    • Attitude Quiz
    • Cancer Checklist
    • Cancer Support Organizations
    • Multidisciplinary Second Opinion Centers
    • NCI Designated Cancer Centers
    • PDQ from the National Cancer Institute
  • Articles
    • **NEW posts
    • 2nd Opinions
    • Attitudes
    • Cancer News
    • Cancer Survivors
    • Featured
    • For Patients
    • For Supporters
    • Knowledge
    • Letters
    • Physicians
    • Press
    • Programs
    • Programs
    • Support
    • Survivors Parks
      • Awards
      • Design Background
      • Park Descriptions
      • Positive Attitude
      • Road to Recovery
      • Sculpture
      • Virtual Tours
    • Survivors Rally
    • Treatments
    • Video

Most Viewed

  • Richard & Annette Bloch Family... - 393,915 views
  • Cancer Support Organizations - 271,413 views
  • 12 Questions For A Newly Diagn... - 103,679 views
  • We Get Letters… - 73,438 views
  • Cancer Survivors Parks - 68,436 views
  • Multidisciplinary Second Opini... - 66,860 views
  • Contact Us - 64,212 views
  • Cancer Hotline - 53,771 views
  • A Letter to All Newly Diagnose... - 52,823 views
  • 2008 Cancer Survivors Parks To... - 44,156 views

Cancer Links

  • Books for FREE
  • Coping Magazine
  • Match me with a survivor
  • NCI Clinical Trials
  • NCI Designated Cancer Centers
  • NCI PDQ data
  • Second Opinion Centers List
  • Support Organizations List
  • Volunteer from home
  • Volunteer in office

RSS NCI News

  • NIH-funded study suggests that testosterone suppresses brain tumor growth in males May 6, 2026
  • NIH-funded AI model predicts cancer survival from single-cell tumor data April 21, 2026
  • Chronic inflammation leaves long-lasting impression on gut stem cells, increasing colorectal cancer risk March 25, 2026
  • Researchers identify new blood markers that may detect early pancreatic cancer January 30, 2026
  • NIH-led study reveals role of mobile DNA elements in lung cancer progression December 10, 2025

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