Which of the following cancers has the highest death rate at University Hospital?

University Hospital Cancer Registry
Type of Cancer
Discharges
Deaths
Prostate
236
16
Breast
368
24
Lung & Bronchus
281
29
Colon/Rectum
397
12
Melanoma
239
5
Kidney & Renal Pelvis
105
13
?

A. Prostate
B. Colon / Rectum
C. Lung & Bronchus
D. Kidney & Renal Pelvis


Answer: D

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