Health experts predicted the number of people who die from cancer will soon be greater than deaths from AIDS, tuberculosis and malaria combined.

VOA: special.2009.01.13

The experts say more people will die from cancer than heart disease, the current leading killer.

VOA: special.2009.01.13

Nonsmokers are also affected. Thousands in the United States die each year from heart disease and lung cancer from breathing other people's tobacco smoke.

VOA: special.2009.05.27

The World Health Organization says at least five million tobacco users die every year from lung cancer, heart disease and other smoking-related causes.

VOA: standard.2010.02.18